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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,626.04, 406,586.70 and 167,304.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,626.04, 406,586.70 and 167,304.48 is: 230,881.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,626.04 : 406,586.70 = 167,304.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,626.04/406,586.70 = 167,304.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,626.04x = 406,586.70 × 167,304.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,626.04x = 68,023,776,418.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,023,776,418.42/294,626.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,881.75

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