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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,529.64, 418,874.29 and 167,563.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,529.64, 418,874.29 and 167,563.66 is: 231,239.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,529.64 : 418,874.29 = 167,563.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,529.64/418,874.29 = 167,563.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,529.64x = 418,874.29 × 167,563.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,529.64x = 70,188,109,112.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,188,109,112.30/303,529.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,239.72

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