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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,001.04, 418,155.72 and 168,866

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,001.04, 418,155.72 and 168,866 is: 233,043.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,001.04 : 418,155.72 = 168,866 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,001.04/418,155.72 = 168,866/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,001.04x = 418,155.72 × 168,866
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,001.04x = 70,612,283,813.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,612,283,813.52/303,001.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,043.04

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