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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,450.32, 418,761.18 and 169,314.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,450.32, 418,761.18 and 169,314.32 is: 233,653.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,450.32 : 418,761.18 = 169,314.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,450.32/418,761.18 = 169,314.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,450.32x = 418,761.18 × 169,314.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,450.32x = 70,902,264,434.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,902,264,434.10/303,450.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,653.62

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