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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,998.29, 610,490.15 and 167,060.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,998.29, 610,490.15 and 167,060.09 is: 250,587.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,998.29 : 610,490.15 = 167,060.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,998.29/610,490.15 = 167,060.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,998.29x = 610,490.15 × 167,060.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,998.29x = 101,988,539,403.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,988,539,403.11/406,998.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,587.14

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