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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,258.18, 756,477.18 and 167,319.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,258.18, 756,477.18 and 167,319.06 is: 251,008.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,258.18 : 756,477.18 = 167,319.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,258.18/756,477.18 = 167,319.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,258.18x = 756,477.18 × 167,319.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,258.18x = 126,573,050,669.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,573,050,669.05/504,258.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,008.42

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