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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,343.63, 439,713.46 and 166,713.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,343.63, 439,713.46 and 166,713.39 is: 249,898.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,343.63 : 439,713.46 = 166,713.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,343.63/439,713.46 = 166,713.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,343.63x = 439,713.46 × 166,713.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,343.63x = 73,306,121,753.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,306,121,753.62/293,343.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,898.46

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