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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,926.80, 604,390.20 and 166,190.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,926.80, 604,390.20 and 166,190.80 is: 249,286.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,926.80 : 604,390.20 = 166,190.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,926.80/604,390.20 = 166,190.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,926.80x = 604,390.20 × 166,190.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,926.80x = 100,444,090,850.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,444,090,850.16/402,926.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,286.20

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