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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,748.20, 605,573.70 and 167,066.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,748.20, 605,573.70 and 167,066.20 is: 250,579.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,748.20 : 605,573.70 = 167,066.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,748.20/605,573.70 = 167,066.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,748.20x = 605,573.70 × 167,066.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,748.20x = 101,170,896,878.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,170,896,878.94/403,748.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,579.19

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