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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,613.99, 409,352.49 and 167,576.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,613.99, 409,352.49 and 167,576.16 is: 231,269.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,613.99 : 409,352.49 = 167,576.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,613.99/409,352.49 = 167,576.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,613.99x = 409,352.49 × 167,576.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,613.99x = 68,597,718,360.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,597,718,360.64/296,613.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,269.33

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