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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,634.40, 607,194.60 and 167,952.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,634.40, 607,194.60 and 167,952.40 is: 252,029.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,634.40 : 607,194.60 = 167,952.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,634.40/607,194.60 = 167,952.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,634.40x = 607,194.60 × 167,952.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,634.40x = 101,979,790,337.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,979,790,337.04/404,634.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,029.46

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