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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,132.03, 503,892.87 and 167,703.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,132.03, 503,892.87 and 167,703.87 is: 251,403.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,132.03 : 503,892.87 = 167,703.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,132.03/503,892.87 = 167,703.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,132.03x = 503,892.87 × 167,703.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,132.03x = 84,504,784,364.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,504,784,364.41/336,132.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,403.55

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