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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,909.02, 416,641.53 and 165,941.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,909.02, 416,641.53 and 165,941.88 is: 229,003.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,909.02 : 416,641.53 = 165,941.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,909.02/416,641.53 = 165,941.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,909.02x = 416,641.53 × 165,941.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,909.02x = 69,138,278,774.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,138,278,774.28/301,909.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,003.69

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