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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,519.06, 418,856.22 and 167,553

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,519.06, 418,856.22 and 167,553 is: 231,223.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,519.06 : 418,856.22 = 167,553 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,519.06/418,856.22 = 167,553/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,519.06x = 418,856.22 × 167,553
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,519.06x = 70,180,616,229.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,180,616,229.66/303,519.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,223.09

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