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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,463.63, 418,749.99 and 167,488.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,463.63, 418,749.99 and 167,488.84 is: 231,118.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,463.63 : 418,749.99 = 167,488.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,463.63/418,749.99 = 167,488.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,463.63x = 418,749.99 × 167,488.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,463.63x = 70,135,950,075.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,135,950,075.11/303,463.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,118.14

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