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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,870.84, 419,320.08 and 167,903.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,870.84, 419,320.08 and 167,903.28 is: 231,694.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,870.84 : 419,320.08 = 167,903.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,870.84/419,320.08 = 167,903.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,870.84x = 419,320.08 × 167,903.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,870.84x = 70,405,216,801.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,405,216,801.86/303,870.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,694.55

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