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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,776.72, 406,802.80 and 167,473.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,776.72, 406,802.80 and 167,473.92 is: 231,120.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,776.72 : 406,802.80 = 167,473.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,776.72/406,802.80 = 167,473.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,776.72x = 406,802.80 × 167,473.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,776.72x = 68,128,859,582.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,128,859,582.98/294,776.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,120.22

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