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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,396.55, 649,900.43 and 167,068.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,396.55, 649,900.43 and 167,068.55 is: 250,527.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,396.55 : 649,900.43 = 167,068.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,396.55/649,900.43 = 167,068.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,396.55x = 649,900.43 × 167,068.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,396.55x = 108,577,921,649.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,577,921,649.13/433,396.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,527.89

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