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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,921.16, 418,014.10 and 166,954.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,921.16, 418,014.10 and 166,954.68 is: 230,388.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,921.16 : 418,014.10 = 166,954.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,921.16/418,014.10 = 166,954.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,921.16x = 418,014.10 × 166,954.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,921.16x = 69,789,410,509.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,789,410,509.68/302,921.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,388.04

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