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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,075.29, 655,101.37 and 167,026.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,075.29, 655,101.37 and 167,026.60 is: 250,344.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,075.29 : 655,101.37 = 167,026.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,075.29/655,101.37 = 167,026.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,075.29x = 655,101.37 × 167,026.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,075.29x = 109,419,354,486.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,419,354,486.44/437,075.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,344.41

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