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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,039.83, 416,825.67 and 166,084.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,039.83, 416,825.67 and 166,084.12 is: 229,201.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,039.83 : 416,825.67 = 166,084.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,039.83/416,825.67 = 166,084.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,039.83x = 416,825.67 × 166,084.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,039.83x = 69,228,124,595.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,228,124,595.36/302,039.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,201.97

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