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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,408.10, 441,757.95 and 168,145.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,408.10, 441,757.95 and 168,145.30 is: 252,301.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,408.10 : 441,757.95 = 168,145.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,408.10/441,757.95 = 168,145.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,408.10x = 441,757.95 × 168,145.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,408.10x = 74,279,523,030.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,279,523,030.14/294,408.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,301.22

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