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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,126.19, 416,925.32 and 166,159.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,126.19, 416,925.32 and 166,159.99 is: 229,295.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,126.19 : 416,925.32 = 166,159.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,126.19/416,925.32 = 166,159.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,126.19x = 416,925.32 × 166,159.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,126.19x = 69,276,307,001.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,276,307,001.95/302,126.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,295.93

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