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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,469, 418,800.36 and 169,333

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,469, 418,800.36 and 169,333 is: 233,686.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,469 : 418,800.36 = 169,333 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,469/418,800.36 = 169,333/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,469x = 418,800.36 × 169,333
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,469x = 70,916,721,359.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,916,721,359.88/303,469
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,686.87

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