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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,280.40, 604,920.60 and 166,792.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,280.40, 604,920.60 and 166,792.80 is: 250,189.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,280.40 : 604,920.60 = 166,792.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,280.40/604,920.60 = 166,792.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,280.40x = 604,920.60 × 166,792.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,280.40x = 100,896,400,651.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,896,400,651.68/403,280.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,189.20

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