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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,367.20, 650,236.90 and 167,314.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,367.20, 650,236.90 and 167,314.58 is: 251,043.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,367.20 : 650,236.90 = 167,314.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,367.20/650,236.90 = 167,314.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,367.20x = 650,236.90 × 167,314.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,367.20x = 108,794,113,824.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,794,113,824.00/433,367.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,043.72

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