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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,717.80, 650,576.70 and 167,490.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,717.80, 650,576.70 and 167,490.60 is: 251,235.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,717.80 : 650,576.70 = 167,490.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,717.80/650,576.70 = 167,490.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,717.80x = 650,576.70 × 167,490.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,717.80x = 108,965,481,829.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,965,481,829.02/433,717.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,235.90

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