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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,910.10, 672,124.35 and 167,455.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,910.10, 672,124.35 and 167,455.70 is: 251,280.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,910.10 : 672,124.35 = 167,455.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,910.10/672,124.35 = 167,455.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,910.10x = 672,124.35 × 167,455.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,910.10x = 112,551,053,516.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,551,053,516.30/447,910.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,280.45

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