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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,368.49, 418,648.19 and 167,402.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,368.49, 418,648.19 and 167,402.40 is: 231,015.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,368.49 : 418,648.19 = 167,402.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,368.49/418,648.19 = 167,402.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,368.49x = 418,648.19 × 167,402.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,368.49x = 70,082,711,761.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,082,711,761.66/303,368.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,015.13

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