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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,700.29, 452,741.34 and 168,667.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,700.29, 452,741.34 and 168,667.82 is: 253,108.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,700.29 : 452,741.34 = 168,667.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,700.29/452,741.34 = 168,667.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,700.29x = 452,741.34 × 168,667.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,700.29x = 76,362,891,734.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,362,891,734.63/301,700.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,108.45

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