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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,713.64, 551,060.16 and 167,544.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,713.64, 551,060.16 and 167,544.84 is: 251,084.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,713.64 : 551,060.16 = 167,544.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,713.64/551,060.16 = 167,544.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,713.64x = 551,060.16 × 167,544.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,713.64x = 92,327,286,337.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,327,286,337.57/367,713.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,084.75

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