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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,294.60, 606,223.20 and 167,661.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,294.60, 606,223.20 and 167,661.20 is: 251,401.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,294.60 : 606,223.20 = 167,661.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,294.60/606,223.20 = 167,661.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,294.60x = 606,223.20 × 167,661.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,294.60x = 101,640,109,179.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,640,109,179.84/404,294.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,401.10

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