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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,929.28, 671,660.64 and 167,215.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,929.28, 671,660.64 and 167,215.68 is: 250,736.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,929.28 : 671,660.64 = 167,215.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,929.28/671,660.64 = 167,215.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,929.28x = 671,660.64 × 167,215.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,929.28x = 112,312,190,646.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,312,190,646.84/447,929.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,736.43

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