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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,044.83, 416,832.57 and 166,089.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,044.83, 416,832.57 and 166,089.12 is: 229,208.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,044.83 : 416,832.57 = 166,089.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,044.83/416,832.57 = 166,089.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,044.83x = 416,832.57 × 166,089.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,044.83x = 69,231,354,738.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,231,354,738.64/302,044.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,208.87

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