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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,663.06, 417,693.99 and 166,696.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,663.06, 417,693.99 and 166,696.98 is: 230,052.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,663.06 : 417,693.99 = 166,696.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,663.06/417,693.99 = 166,696.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,663.06x = 417,693.99 × 166,696.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,663.06x = 69,628,326,697.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,628,326,697.15/302,663.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,052.28

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