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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,686.55, 419,090.58 and 167,723.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,686.55, 419,090.58 and 167,723.91 is: 231,460.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,686.55 : 419,090.58 = 167,723.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,686.55/419,090.58 = 167,723.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,686.55x = 419,090.58 × 167,723.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,686.55x = 70,291,510,721.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,291,510,721.77/303,686.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,460.73

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