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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,041.48, 418,186.33 and 165,217.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,041.48, 418,186.33 and 165,217.46 is: 227,994.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,041.48 : 418,186.33 = 165,217.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,041.48/418,186.33 = 165,217.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,041.48x = 418,186.33 × 165,217.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,041.48x = 69,091,680,745.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,091,680,745.35/303,041.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,994.14

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