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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,202.80, 418,419.48 and 167,245.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,202.80, 418,419.48 and 167,245.44 is: 230,798.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,202.80 : 418,419.48 = 167,245.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,202.80/418,419.48 = 167,245.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,202.80x = 418,419.48 × 167,245.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,202.80x = 69,978,750,037.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,978,750,037.17/303,202.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,798.50

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