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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,913.58, 416,577.15 and 167,774.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,913.58, 416,577.15 and 167,774.70 is: 231,493.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,913.58 : 416,577.15 = 167,774.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,913.58/416,577.15 = 167,774.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,913.58x = 416,577.15 × 167,774.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,913.58x = 69,891,106,368.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,891,106,368.11/301,913.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,493.75

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