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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,893.28, 416,597.52 and 167,754.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,893.28, 416,597.52 and 167,754.40 is: 231,492.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,893.28 : 416,597.52 = 167,754.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,893.28/416,597.52 = 167,754.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,893.28x = 416,597.52 × 167,754.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,893.28x = 69,886,067,009.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,886,067,009.09/301,893.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,492.62

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