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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,087.73, 463,764.94 and 166,904.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,087.73, 463,764.94 and 166,904.69 is: 250,429.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,087.73 : 463,764.94 = 166,904.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,087.73/463,764.94 = 166,904.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,087.73x = 463,764.94 × 166,904.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,087.73x = 77,404,541,746.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,404,541,746.32/309,087.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,429.03

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