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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,832.70, 605,700.45 and 167,150.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,832.70, 605,700.45 and 167,150.70 is: 250,705.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,832.70 : 605,700.45 = 167,150.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,832.70/605,700.45 = 167,150.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,832.70x = 605,700.45 × 167,150.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,832.70x = 101,243,254,207.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,243,254,207.82/403,832.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,705.93

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