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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,293.03, 418,540.40 and 167,332.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,293.03, 418,540.40 and 167,332.70 is: 230,916.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,293.03 : 418,540.40 = 167,332.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,293.03/418,540.40 = 167,332.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,293.03x = 418,540.40 × 167,332.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,293.03x = 70,035,496,028.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,035,496,028.27/303,293.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,916.94

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