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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,675.20, 532,166.40 and 167,590.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,675.20, 532,166.40 and 167,590.40 is: 251,458.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,675.20 : 532,166.40 = 167,590.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,675.20/532,166.40 = 167,590.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,675.20x = 532,166.40 × 167,590.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,675.20x = 89,185,979,842.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,185,979,842.56/354,675.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,458.18

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