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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,030.02, 416,802.50 and 166,072.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,030.02, 416,802.50 and 166,072.52 is: 229,180.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,030.02 : 416,802.50 = 166,072.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,030.02/416,802.50 = 166,072.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,030.02x = 416,802.50 × 166,072.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,030.02x = 69,219,441,517.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,219,441,517.30/302,030.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,180.67

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