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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,596.20, 849,696.26 and 167,130.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,596.20, 849,696.26 and 167,130.93 is: 250,637.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,596.20 : 849,696.26 = 167,130.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,596.20/849,696.26 = 167,130.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,596.20x = 849,696.26 × 167,130.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,596.20x = 142,010,525,315.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,010,525,315.67/566,596.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,637.98

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