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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,489.16, 418,814.97 and 167,523.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,489.16, 418,814.97 and 167,523.07 is: 231,181.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,489.16 : 418,814.97 = 167,523.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,489.16/418,814.97 = 167,523.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,489.16x = 418,814.97 × 167,523.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,489.16x = 70,161,166,604.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,161,166,604.67/303,489.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,181.79

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