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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,062.97, 416,838.08 and 166,096.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,062.97, 416,838.08 and 166,096.77 is: 229,208.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,062.97 : 416,838.08 = 166,096.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,062.97/416,838.08 = 166,096.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,062.97x = 416,838.08 × 166,096.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,062.97x = 69,235,459,743.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,235,459,743.10/302,062.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,208.70

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