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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,314.81, 418,573.25 and 167,357.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,314.81, 418,573.25 and 167,357.22 is: 230,952.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,314.81 : 418,573.25 = 167,357.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,314.81/418,573.25 = 167,357.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,314.81x = 418,573.25 × 167,357.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,314.81x = 70,051,255,486.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,051,255,486.37/303,314.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,952.31

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