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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,369.05, 849,552.54 and 167,290.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,369.05, 849,552.54 and 167,290.07 is: 250,934.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,369.05 : 849,552.54 = 167,290.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,369.05/849,552.54 = 167,290.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,369.05x = 849,552.54 × 167,290.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,369.05x = 142,121,703,885.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,121,703,885.28/566,369.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,934.80

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