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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,450.10, 611,161.71 and 167,555.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,450.10, 611,161.71 and 167,555.70 is: 251,328.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,450.10 : 611,161.71 = 167,555.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,450.10/611,161.71 = 167,555.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,450.10x = 611,161.71 × 167,555.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,450.10x = 102,403,628,132.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,403,628,132.25/407,450.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,328.02

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