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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,110.19, 539,733.80 and 167,725.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,110.19, 539,733.80 and 167,725.26 is: 251,386.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,110.19 : 539,733.80 = 167,725.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,110.19/539,733.80 = 167,725.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,110.19x = 539,733.80 × 167,725.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,110.19x = 90,526,991,097.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,526,991,097.16/360,110.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,386.92

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