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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,981.52, 418,095.68 and 167,008.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,981.52, 418,095.68 and 167,008.44 is: 230,461.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,981.52 : 418,095.68 = 167,008.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,981.52/418,095.68 = 167,008.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,981.52x = 418,095.68 × 167,008.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,981.52x = 69,825,507,287.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,825,507,287.54/302,981.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,461.27

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