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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,611.80, 303,480.30 and 167,619.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,611.80, 303,480.30 and 167,619.80 is: 251,067.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,611.80 : 303,480.30 = 167,619.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,611.80/303,480.30 = 167,619.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,611.80x = 303,480.30 × 167,619.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,611.80x = 50,869,307,189.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,869,307,189.94/202,611.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,067.84

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