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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,504.72, 565,994.64 and 167,027.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,504.72, 565,994.64 and 167,027.84 is: 250,425.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,504.72 : 565,994.64 = 167,027.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,504.72/565,994.64 = 167,027.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,504.72x = 565,994.64 × 167,027.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,504.72x = 94,536,862,170.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,536,862,170.78/377,504.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,425.64

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