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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,891.76, 503,477.93 and 167,048.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,891.76, 503,477.93 and 167,048.53 is: 250,393.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,891.76 : 503,477.93 = 167,048.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,891.76/503,477.93 = 167,048.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,891.76x = 503,477.93 × 167,048.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,891.76x = 84,105,246,313.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,105,246,313.22/335,891.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,393.89

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