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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,741.08, 650,637.15 and 167,502.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,741.08, 650,637.15 and 167,502.99 is: 251,264.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,741.08 : 650,637.15 = 167,502.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,741.08/650,637.15 = 167,502.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,741.08x = 650,637.15 × 167,502.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,741.08x = 108,983,668,030.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,983,668,030.08/433,741.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,264.34

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