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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,989.43, 451,088.06 and 167,932.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,989.43, 451,088.06 and 167,932.35 is: 251,677.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,989.43 : 451,088.06 = 167,932.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,989.43/451,088.06 = 167,932.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,989.43x = 451,088.06 × 167,932.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,989.43x = 75,752,277,133.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,752,277,133.08/300,989.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,677.53

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