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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,401.86, 418,676.50 and 167,448.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,401.86, 418,676.50 and 167,448.62 is: 231,069.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,401.86 : 418,676.50 = 167,448.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,401.86/418,676.50 = 167,448.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,401.86x = 418,676.50 × 167,448.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,401.86x = 70,106,802,151.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,106,802,151.43/303,401.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,069.12

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