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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,570.12, 418,924.80 and 167,612.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,570.12, 418,924.80 and 167,612.52 is: 231,304.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,570.12 : 418,924.80 = 167,612.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,570.12/418,924.80 = 167,612.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,570.12x = 418,924.80 × 167,612.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,570.12x = 70,217,041,418.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,217,041,418.50/303,570.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,304.19

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