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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,241.44, 415,713.68 and 167,105.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,241.44, 415,713.68 and 167,105.44 is: 230,605.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,241.44 : 415,713.68 = 167,105.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,241.44/415,713.68 = 167,105.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,241.44x = 415,713.68 × 167,105.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,241.44x = 69,468,017,410.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,468,017,410.42/301,241.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,605.78

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