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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,466.12, 406,374.42 and 167,147.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,466.12, 406,374.42 and 167,147.08 is: 230,669.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,466.12 : 406,374.42 = 167,147.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,466.12/406,374.42 = 167,147.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,466.12x = 406,374.42 × 167,147.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,466.12x = 67,924,297,689.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,924,297,689.69/294,466.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,669.31

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