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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,310.40, 604,965.60 and 166,822.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,310.40, 604,965.60 and 166,822.80 is: 250,234.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,310.40 : 604,965.60 = 166,822.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,310.40/604,965.60 = 166,822.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,310.40x = 604,965.60 × 166,822.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,310.40x = 100,922,055,295.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,922,055,295.68/403,310.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,234.20

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