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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,028.44, 405,747 and 166,712.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,028.44, 405,747 and 166,712.64 is: 230,056.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,028.44 : 405,747 = 166,712.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,028.44/405,747 = 166,712.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,028.44x = 405,747 × 166,712.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,028.44x = 67,643,153,542.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,643,153,542.08/294,028.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,056.50

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