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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,583.01, 364,984.57 and 167,615.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,583.01, 364,984.57 and 167,615.80 is: 231,221.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,583.01 : 364,984.57 = 167,615.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,583.01/364,984.57 = 167,615.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,583.01x = 364,984.57 × 167,615.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,583.01x = 61,177,180,688.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,177,180,688.21/264,583.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,221.12

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