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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,332.10, 406,179.09 and 167,007.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,332.10, 406,179.09 and 167,007.36 is: 230,470.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,332.10 : 406,179.09 = 167,007.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,332.10/406,179.09 = 167,007.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,332.10x = 406,179.09 × 167,007.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,332.10x = 67,834,897,508.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,834,897,508.10/294,332.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,470.61

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