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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,309.25, 418,566.77 and 169,173.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,309.25, 418,566.77 and 169,173.25 is: 233,459.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,309.25 : 418,566.77 = 169,173.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,309.25/418,566.77 = 169,173.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,309.25x = 418,566.77 × 169,173.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,309.25x = 70,810,300,822.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,810,300,822.90/303,309.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,459.09

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