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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,250.62, 648,407.07 and 166,011.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,250.62, 648,407.07 and 166,011.14 is: 249,028.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,250.62 : 648,407.07 = 166,011.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,250.62/648,407.07 = 166,011.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,250.62x = 648,407.07 × 166,011.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,250.62x = 107,642,792,802.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,642,792,802.67/432,250.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,028.66

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