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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,393.75, 418,683.56 and 169,257.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,393.75, 418,683.56 and 169,257.75 is: 233,575.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,393.75 : 418,683.56 = 169,257.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,393.75/418,683.56 = 169,257.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,393.75x = 418,683.56 × 169,257.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,393.75x = 70,865,436,481.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,865,436,481.30/303,393.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,575.80

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