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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,907.30, 550,360.95 and 167,616.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,907.30, 550,360.95 and 167,616.93 is: 251,425.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,907.30 : 550,360.95 = 167,616.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,907.30/550,360.95 = 167,616.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,907.30x = 550,360.95 × 167,616.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,907.30x = 92,249,812,830.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,249,812,830.88/366,907.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,425.40

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