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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,485.30, 418,809.73 and 167,519.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,485.30, 418,809.73 and 167,519.29 is: 231,176.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,485.30 : 418,809.73 = 167,519.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,485.30/418,809.73 = 167,519.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,485.30x = 418,809.73 × 167,519.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,485.30x = 70,158,706,520.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,158,706,520.64/303,485.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,176.62

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