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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,362.20, 605,043.30 and 167,166.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,362.20, 605,043.30 and 167,166.20 is: 250,749.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,362.20 : 605,043.30 = 167,166.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,362.20/605,043.30 = 167,166.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,362.20x = 605,043.30 × 167,166.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,362.20x = 101,142,789,296.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,142,789,296.46/403,362.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,749.30

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