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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,155.24, 649,843.59 and 166,844.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,155.24, 649,843.59 and 166,844.25 is: 250,309.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,155.24 : 649,843.59 = 166,844.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,155.24/649,843.59 = 166,844.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,155.24x = 649,843.59 × 166,844.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,155.24x = 108,422,666,390.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,422,666,390.86/433,155.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,309.03

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