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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,356.75, 418,632.33 and 169,220.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,356.75, 418,632.33 and 169,220.75 is: 233,524.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,356.75 : 418,632.33 = 169,220.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,356.75/418,632.33 = 169,220.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,356.75x = 418,632.33 × 169,220.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,356.75x = 70,841,276,856.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,841,276,856.85/303,356.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,524.64

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