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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,263.20, 606,346.20 and 167,581.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,263.20, 606,346.20 and 167,581.20 is: 251,351.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,263.20 : 606,346.20 = 167,581.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,263.20/606,346.20 = 167,581.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,263.20x = 606,346.20 × 167,581.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,263.20x = 101,612,223,811.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,612,223,811.44/404,263.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,351.65

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