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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,720.13, 417,751.83 and 166,750.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,720.13, 417,751.83 and 166,750.92 is: 230,115.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,720.13 : 417,751.83 = 166,750.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,720.13/417,751.83 = 166,750.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,720.13x = 417,751.83 × 166,750.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,720.13x = 69,660,501,984.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,660,501,984.18/302,720.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,115.20

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