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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,017.07, 418,166.46 and 167,056.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,017.07, 418,166.46 and 167,056.01 is: 230,538.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,017.07 : 418,166.46 = 167,056.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,017.07/418,166.46 = 167,056.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,017.07x = 418,166.46 × 167,056.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,017.07x = 69,857,218,232.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,857,218,232.59/303,017.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,538.89

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