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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,355.75, 418,630.95 and 169,219.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,355.75, 418,630.95 and 169,219.75 is: 233,523.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,355.75 : 418,630.95 = 169,219.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,355.75/418,630.95 = 169,219.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,355.75x = 418,630.95 × 169,219.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,355.75x = 70,840,624,701.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,840,624,701.26/303,355.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,523.26

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