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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,365.75, 418,644.74 and 169,229.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,365.75, 418,644.74 and 169,229.75 is: 233,537.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,365.75 : 418,644.74 = 169,229.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,365.75/418,644.74 = 169,229.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,365.75x = 418,644.74 × 169,229.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,365.75x = 70,847,143,842.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,847,143,842.87/303,365.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,537.06

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