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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,943.30, 550,414.95 and 167,652.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,943.30, 550,414.95 and 167,652.93 is: 251,479.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,943.30 : 550,414.95 = 167,652.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,943.30/550,414.95 = 167,652.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,943.30x = 550,414.95 × 167,652.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,943.30x = 92,278,679,083.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,278,679,083.30/366,943.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,479.40

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