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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,149.28, 415,588.08 and 167,021.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,149.28, 415,588.08 and 167,021.92 is: 230,491.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,149.28 : 415,588.08 = 167,021.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,149.28/415,588.08 = 167,021.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,149.28x = 415,588.08 × 167,021.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,149.28x = 69,412,319,050.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,412,319,050.71/301,149.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,491.40

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