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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,814.20, 547,221.30 and 167,822.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,814.20, 547,221.30 and 167,822.20 is: 251,733.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,814.20 : 547,221.30 = 167,822.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,814.20/547,221.30 = 167,822.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,814.20x = 547,221.30 × 167,822.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,814.20x = 91,835,882,452.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,835,882,452.86/364,814.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,733.30

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