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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,568.24, 418,913.22 and 167,599.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,568.24, 418,913.22 and 167,599.22 is: 231,280.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,568.24 : 418,913.22 = 167,599.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,568.24/418,913.22 = 167,599.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,568.24x = 418,913.22 × 167,599.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,568.24x = 70,209,528,919.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,209,528,919.69/303,568.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,280.88

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