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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,026.86, 407,133.33 and 167,694.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,026.86, 407,133.33 and 167,694.14 is: 231,415.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,026.86 : 407,133.33 = 167,694.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,026.86/407,133.33 = 167,694.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,026.86x = 407,133.33 × 167,694.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,026.86x = 68,273,873,639.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,273,873,639.69/295,026.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,415.79

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