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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,492.63, 418,819.91 and 167,526.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,492.63, 418,819.91 and 167,526.66 is: 231,186.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,492.63 : 418,819.91 = 167,526.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,492.63/418,819.91 = 167,526.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,492.63x = 418,819.91 × 167,526.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,492.63x = 70,163,502,339.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,163,502,339.08/303,492.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,186.84

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