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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,870.03, 415,220.00 and 166,742.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,870.03, 415,220.00 and 166,742.67 is: 230,115.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,870.03 : 415,220.00 = 166,742.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,870.03/415,220.00 = 166,742.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,870.03x = 415,220.00 × 166,742.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,870.03x = 69,234,890,603.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,234,890,603.69/300,870.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,115.61

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