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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,056.40, 677,652.60 and 167,670.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,056.40, 677,652.60 and 167,670.80 is: 251,345.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,056.40 : 677,652.60 = 167,670.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,056.40/677,652.60 = 167,670.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,056.40x = 677,652.60 × 167,670.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,056.40x = 113,622,553,564.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,622,553,564.08/452,056.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,345.97

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