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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,989.04, 416,734.25 and 166,021.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,989.04, 416,734.25 and 166,021.99 is: 229,104.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,989.04 : 416,734.25 = 166,021.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,989.04/416,734.25 = 166,021.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,989.04x = 416,734.25 × 166,021.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,989.04x = 69,187,050,892.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,187,050,892.22/301,989.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,104.51

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