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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,082.54, 416,880.65 and 166,107.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,082.54, 416,880.65 and 166,107.84 is: 229,232.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,082.54 : 416,880.65 = 166,107.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,082.54/416,880.65 = 166,107.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,082.54x = 416,880.65 × 166,107.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,082.54x = 69,247,144,309.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,247,144,309.30/302,082.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,232.53

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