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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,723.60, 605,366.70 and 166,798.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,723.60, 605,366.70 and 166,798.60 is: 250,107.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,723.60 : 605,366.70 = 166,798.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,723.60/605,366.70 = 166,798.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,723.60x = 605,366.70 × 166,798.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,723.60x = 100,974,318,046.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,974,318,046.62/403,723.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,107.54

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