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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,807.56, 419,247.06 and 167,854.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,807.56, 419,247.06 and 167,854.52 is: 231,635.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,807.56 : 419,247.06 = 167,854.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,807.56/419,247.06 = 167,854.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,807.56x = 419,247.06 × 167,854.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,807.56x = 70,372,514,017.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,372,514,017.71/303,807.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,635.16

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