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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,132.20, 606,149.70 and 167,450.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,132.20, 606,149.70 and 167,450.20 is: 251,155.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,132.20 : 606,149.70 = 167,450.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,132.20/606,149.70 = 167,450.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,132.20x = 606,149.70 × 167,450.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,132.20x = 101,499,888,494.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,499,888,494.94/404,132.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,155.16

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