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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,855.30, 419,309.60 and 167,886.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,855.30, 419,309.60 and 167,886.81 is: 231,677.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,855.30 : 419,309.60 = 167,886.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,855.30/419,309.60 = 167,886.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,855.30x = 419,309.60 × 167,886.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,855.30x = 70,396,550,306.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,396,550,306.94/303,855.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,677.88

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