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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,990.43, 451,089.55 and 167,933.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,990.43, 451,089.55 and 167,933.35 is: 251,679.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,990.43 : 451,089.55 = 167,933.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,990.43/451,089.55 = 167,933.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,990.43x = 451,089.55 × 167,933.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,990.43x = 75,752,979,281.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,752,979,281.49/300,990.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,679.03

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