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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,302.96, 610,754.58 and 167,373.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,302.96, 610,754.58 and 167,373.40 is: 250,977.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,302.96 : 610,754.58 = 167,373.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,302.96/610,754.58 = 167,373.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,302.96x = 610,754.58 × 167,373.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,302.96x = 102,224,070,620.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,224,070,620.17/407,302.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,977.97

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