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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,395.13, 418,685.45 and 169,259.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,395.13, 418,685.45 and 169,259.13 is: 233,577.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,395.13 : 418,685.45 = 169,259.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,395.13/418,685.45 = 169,259.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,395.13x = 418,685.45 × 169,259.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,395.13x = 70,866,335,010.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,866,335,010.66/303,395.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,577.69

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