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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,053.80, 504,123.90 and 167,660.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,053.80, 504,123.90 and 167,660.20 is: 251,511.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,053.80 : 504,123.90 = 167,660.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,053.80/504,123.90 = 167,660.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,053.80x = 504,123.90 × 167,660.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,053.80x = 84,521,513,898.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,521,513,898.78/336,053.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,511.85

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