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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,478.91, 418,800.95 and 167,512.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,478.91, 418,800.95 and 167,512.91 is: 231,167.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,478.91 : 418,800.95 = 167,512.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,478.91/418,800.95 = 167,512.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,478.91x = 418,800.95 × 167,512.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,478.91x = 70,154,565,845.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,154,565,845.26/303,478.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,167.85

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