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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,662.75, 671,472.25 and 167,158.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,662.75, 671,472.25 and 167,158.13 is: 250,729.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,662.75 : 671,472.25 = 167,158.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,662.75/671,472.25 = 167,158.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,662.75x = 671,472.25 × 167,158.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,662.75x = 112,242,041,881.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,242,041,881.64/447,662.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,729.02

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