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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,924.71, 418,038.64 and 166,959.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,924.71, 418,038.64 and 166,959.00 is: 230,404.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,924.71 : 418,038.64 = 166,959.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,924.71/418,038.64 = 166,959.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,924.71x = 418,038.64 × 166,959.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,924.71x = 69,795,310,370.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,795,310,370.77/302,924.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,404.81

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