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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,576.66, 364,970.36 and 167,602.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,576.66, 364,970.36 and 167,602.92 is: 231,199.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,576.66 : 364,970.36 = 167,602.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,576.66/364,970.36 = 167,602.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,576.66x = 364,970.36 × 167,602.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,576.66x = 61,170,098,049.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,170,098,049.45/264,576.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,199.90

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