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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,414.73, 418,716.75 and 167,455.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,414.73, 418,716.75 and 167,455.02 is: 231,090.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,414.73 : 418,716.75 = 167,455.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,414.73/418,716.75 = 167,455.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,414.73x = 418,716.75 × 167,455.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,414.73x = 70,116,221,745.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,116,221,745.59/303,414.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,090.37

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