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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,496.32, 418,825.01 and 167,530.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,496.32, 418,825.01 and 167,530.36 is: 231,191.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,496.32 : 418,825.01 = 167,530.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,496.32/418,825.01 = 167,530.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,496.32x = 418,825.01 × 167,530.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,496.32x = 70,165,904,702.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,165,904,702.30/303,496.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,191.95

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