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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,485.24, 418,809.62 and 167,519.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,485.24, 418,809.62 and 167,519.24 is: 231,176.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,485.24 : 418,809.62 = 167,519.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,485.24/418,809.62 = 167,519.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,485.24x = 418,809.62 × 167,519.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,485.24x = 70,158,669,247.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,158,669,247.09/303,485.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,176.55

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