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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,990.91, 464,553.30 and 167,529.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,990.91, 464,553.30 and 167,529.06 is: 251,059.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,990.91 : 464,553.30 = 167,529.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,990.91/464,553.30 = 167,529.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,990.91x = 464,553.30 × 167,529.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,990.91x = 77,826,175,346.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,826,175,346.13/309,990.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,059.54

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