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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,660.76, 417,666.70 and 166,707.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,660.76, 417,666.70 and 166,707.44 is: 230,053.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,660.76 : 417,666.70 = 166,707.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,660.76/417,666.70 = 166,707.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,660.76x = 417,666.70 × 166,707.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,660.76x = 69,628,146,330.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,628,146,330.25/302,660.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,053.43

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