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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,339.24, 819,629.24 and 167,262.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,339.24, 819,629.24 and 167,262.84 is: 250,931.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,339.24 : 819,629.24 = 167,262.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,339.24/819,629.24 = 167,262.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,339.24x = 819,629.24 × 167,262.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,339.24x = 137,093,514,429.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,093,514,429.44/546,339.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,931.11

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