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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,026.36, 407,132.64 and 167,693.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,026.36, 407,132.64 and 167,693.64 is: 231,415.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,026.36 : 407,132.64 = 167,693.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,026.36/407,132.64 = 167,693.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,026.36x = 407,132.64 × 167,693.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,026.36x = 68,273,554,364.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,273,554,364.41/295,026.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,415.10

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