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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,790.84, 516,820.14 and 167,054.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,790.84, 516,820.14 and 167,054.16 is: 250,403.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,790.84 : 516,820.14 = 167,054.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,790.84/516,820.14 = 167,054.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,790.84x = 516,820.14 × 167,054.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,790.84x = 86,336,954,358.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,336,954,358.78/344,790.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,403.85

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