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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,696.40, 677,112.60 and 167,310.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,696.40, 677,112.60 and 167,310.80 is: 250,806.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,696.40 : 677,112.60 = 167,310.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,696.40/677,112.60 = 167,310.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,696.40x = 677,112.60 × 167,310.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,696.40x = 113,288,250,796.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,288,250,796.08/451,696.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,806.18

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