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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,427.33, 677,229.46 and 167,120.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,427.33, 677,229.46 and 167,120.21 is: 250,713.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,427.33 : 677,229.46 = 167,120.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,427.33/677,229.46 = 167,120.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,427.33x = 677,229.46 × 167,120.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,427.33x = 113,178,730,848.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,178,730,848.66/451,427.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,713.07

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