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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,097.46, 850,646.19 and 167,707.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,097.46, 850,646.19 and 167,707.13 is: 251,560.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,097.46 : 850,646.19 = 167,707.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,097.46/850,646.19 = 167,707.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,097.46x = 850,646.19 × 167,707.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,097.46x = 142,659,426,917.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,659,426,917.10/567,097.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,560.69

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