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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,010.80, 891,016.20 and 167,545.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,010.80, 891,016.20 and 167,545.80 is: 251,318.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,010.80 : 891,016.20 = 167,545.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,010.80/891,016.20 = 167,545.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,010.80x = 891,016.20 × 167,545.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,010.80x = 149,286,022,041.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,286,022,041.96/594,010.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,318.70

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