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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,024.50, 416,784.99 and 166,058.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,024.50, 416,784.99 and 166,058.30 is: 229,155.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,024.50 : 416,784.99 = 166,058.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,024.50/416,784.99 = 166,058.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,024.50x = 416,784.99 × 166,058.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,024.50x = 69,210,608,569.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,210,608,569.60/302,024.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,155.61

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