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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,768.90, 419,192.55 and 167,800.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,768.90, 419,192.55 and 167,800.74 is: 231,560.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,768.90 : 419,192.55 = 167,800.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,768.90/419,192.55 = 167,800.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,768.90x = 419,192.55 × 167,800.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,768.90x = 70,340,820,092.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,340,820,092.49/303,768.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,560.31

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