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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,484.86, 418,809.13 and 167,518.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,484.86, 418,809.13 and 167,518.85 is: 231,176.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,484.86 : 418,809.13 = 167,518.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,484.86/418,809.13 = 167,518.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,484.86x = 418,809.13 × 167,518.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,484.86x = 70,158,421,314.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,158,421,314.26/303,484.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,176.02

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