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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,065.98, 416,836.79 and 166,105.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,065.98, 416,836.79 and 166,105.67 is: 229,217.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,065.98 : 416,836.79 = 166,105.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,065.98/416,836.79 = 166,105.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,065.98x = 416,836.79 × 166,105.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,065.98x = 69,238,951,368.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,238,951,368.89/302,065.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,217.97

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