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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,484.99, 418,809.30 and 167,518.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,484.99, 418,809.30 and 167,518.97 is: 231,176.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,484.99 : 418,809.30 = 167,518.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,484.99/418,809.30 = 167,518.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,484.99x = 418,809.30 × 167,518.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,484.99x = 70,158,502,562.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,158,502,562.42/303,484.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,176.19

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