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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,504.29, 418,818.03 and 167,534.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,504.29, 418,818.03 and 167,534.90 is: 231,188.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,504.29 : 418,818.03 = 167,534.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,504.29/418,818.03 = 167,534.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,504.29x = 418,818.03 × 167,534.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,504.29x = 70,166,636,774.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,166,636,774.25/303,504.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,188.29

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