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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,747.80, 650,427.30 and 167,419.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,747.80, 650,427.30 and 167,419.80 is: 251,054.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,747.80 : 650,427.30 = 167,419.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,747.80/650,427.30 = 167,419.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,747.80x = 650,427.30 × 167,419.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,747.80x = 108,894,408,480.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,894,408,480.54/433,747.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,054.66

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