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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,745.80, 650,424.30 and 167,417.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,745.80, 650,424.30 and 167,417.80 is: 251,051.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,745.80 : 650,424.30 = 167,417.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,745.80/650,424.30 = 167,417.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,745.80x = 650,424.30 × 167,417.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,745.80x = 108,892,605,372.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,892,605,372.54/433,745.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,051.67

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