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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,625.86, 406,595.40 and 167,313.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,625.86, 406,595.40 and 167,313.30 is: 230,899.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,625.86 : 406,595.40 = 167,313.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,625.86/406,595.40 = 167,313.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,625.86x = 406,595.40 × 167,313.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,625.86x = 68,028,818,138.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,028,818,138.82/294,625.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,899.01

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