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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,289.28, 676,221.84 and 166,588.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,289.28, 676,221.84 and 166,588.08 is: 249,619.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,289.28 : 676,221.84 = 166,588.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,289.28/676,221.84 = 166,588.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,289.28x = 676,221.84 × 166,588.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,289.28x = 112,650,497,979.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,650,497,979.67/451,289.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,619.26

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