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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,118.72, 418,327.68 and 167,165.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,118.72, 418,327.68 and 167,165.08 is: 230,700.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,118.72 : 418,327.68 = 167,165.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,118.72/418,327.68 = 167,165.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,118.72x = 418,327.68 × 167,165.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,118.72x = 69,929,780,093.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,929,780,093.41/303,118.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,700.96

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