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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,069.92, 440,394.35 and 167,326.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,069.92, 440,394.35 and 167,326.16 is: 250,584.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,069.92 : 440,394.35 = 167,326.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,069.92/440,394.35 = 167,326.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,069.92x = 440,394.35 × 167,326.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,069.92x = 73,689,492,432.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,689,492,432.59/294,069.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,584.94

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