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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,948.14, 535,206.49 and 167,450.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,948.14, 535,206.49 and 167,450.06 is: 251,073.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,948.14 : 535,206.49 = 167,450.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,948.14/535,206.49 = 167,450.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,948.14x = 535,206.49 × 167,450.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,948.14x = 89,620,358,862.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,620,358,862.89/356,948.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,073.89

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