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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,145.08, 408,680.28 and 167,110.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,145.08, 408,680.28 and 167,110.92 is: 230,613.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,145.08 : 408,680.28 = 167,110.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,145.08/408,680.28 = 167,110.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,145.08x = 408,680.28 × 167,110.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,145.08x = 68,294,937,576.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,294,937,576.66/296,145.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,613.11

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