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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,381.76, 418,671.36 and 167,413.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,381.76, 418,671.36 and 167,413.60 is: 231,033.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,381.76 : 418,671.36 = 167,413.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,381.76/418,671.36 = 167,413.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,381.76x = 418,671.36 × 167,413.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,381.76x = 70,091,279,594.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,091,279,594.50/303,381.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,033.27

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