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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,549.51, 418,880.12 and 167,580.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,549.51, 418,880.12 and 167,580.08 is: 231,250.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,549.51 : 418,880.12 = 167,580.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,549.51/418,880.12 = 167,580.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,549.51x = 418,880.12 × 167,580.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,549.51x = 70,195,964,020.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,195,964,020.01/303,549.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,250.46

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