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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,062.92, 416,848.32 and 166,105.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,062.92, 416,848.32 and 166,105.62 is: 229,226.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,062.92 : 416,848.32 = 166,105.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,062.92/416,848.32 = 166,105.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,062.92x = 416,848.32 × 166,105.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,062.92x = 69,240,848,639.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,240,848,639.56/302,062.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,226.58

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