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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,712.52, 650,069.82 and 167,355.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,712.52, 650,069.82 and 167,355.36 is: 250,840.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,712.52 : 650,069.82 = 167,355.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,712.52/650,069.82 = 167,355.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,712.52x = 650,069.82 × 167,355.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,712.52x = 108,792,668,751.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,792,668,751.24/433,712.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,840.51

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