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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,090.44, 588,197.20 and 167,452.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,090.44, 588,197.20 and 167,452.03 is: 251,204.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,090.44 : 588,197.20 = 167,452.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,090.44/588,197.20 = 167,452.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,090.44x = 588,197.20 × 167,452.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,090.44x = 98,494,815,180.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,494,815,180.32/392,090.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,204.33

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