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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,369.86, 676,839.60 and 167,047.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,369.86, 676,839.60 and 167,047.62 is: 250,491.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,369.86 : 676,839.60 = 167,047.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,369.86/676,839.60 = 167,047.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,369.86x = 676,839.60 × 167,047.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,369.86x = 113,064,444,301.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,064,444,301.75/451,369.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,491.79

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