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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,667.46, 416,289.69 and 167,540.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,667.46, 416,289.69 and 167,540.10 is: 231,199.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,667.46 : 416,289.69 = 167,540.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,667.46/416,289.69 = 167,540.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,667.46x = 416,289.69 × 167,540.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,667.46x = 69,745,216,291.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,745,216,291.57/301,667.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,199.00

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