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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,805.80, 566,445.66 and 167,329.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,805.80, 566,445.66 and 167,329.64 is: 250,877.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,805.80 : 566,445.66 = 167,329.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,805.80/566,445.66 = 167,329.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,805.80x = 566,445.66 × 167,329.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,805.80x = 94,783,148,367.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,783,148,367.36/377,805.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,877.96

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