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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,201.60, 535,057.20 and 167,823.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,201.60, 535,057.20 and 167,823.60 is: 251,385.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,201.60 : 535,057.20 = 167,823.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,201.60/535,057.20 = 167,823.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,201.60x = 535,057.20 × 167,823.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,201.60x = 89,795,225,509.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,795,225,509.92/357,201.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,385.28

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