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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,380.37, 418,662.07 and 167,415.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,380.37, 418,662.07 and 167,415.53 is: 231,031.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,380.37 : 418,662.07 = 167,415.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,380.37/418,662.07 = 167,415.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,380.37x = 418,662.07 × 167,415.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,380.37x = 70,090,529,828.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,090,529,828.10/303,380.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,031.86

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