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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,381.40, 531,572.10 and 167,757.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,381.40, 531,572.10 and 167,757.40 is: 251,636.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,381.40 : 531,572.10 = 167,757.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,381.40/531,572.10 = 167,757.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,381.40x = 531,572.10 × 167,757.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,381.40x = 89,175,153,408.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,175,153,408.54/354,381.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,636.10

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