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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,475.92, 418,796.80 and 167,509.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,475.92, 418,796.80 and 167,509.91 is: 231,163.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,475.92 : 418,796.80 = 167,509.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,475.92/418,796.80 = 167,509.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,475.92x = 418,796.80 × 167,509.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,475.92x = 70,152,614,276.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,152,614,276.29/303,475.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,163.70

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