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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,086.94, 418,240.65 and 167,121.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,086.94, 418,240.65 and 167,121.75 is: 230,617.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,086.94 : 418,240.65 = 167,121.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,086.94/418,240.65 = 167,121.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,086.94x = 418,240.65 × 167,121.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,086.94x = 69,897,109,349.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,897,109,349.14/303,086.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,617.36

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