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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,912.68, 550,369.02 and 167,622.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,912.68, 550,369.02 and 167,622.30 is: 251,433.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,912.68 : 550,369.02 = 167,622.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,912.68/550,369.02 = 167,622.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,912.68x = 550,369.02 × 167,622.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,912.68x = 92,254,120,981.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,254,120,981.15/366,912.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,433.45

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