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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,899.04, 419,375.52 and 167,932.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,899.04, 419,375.52 and 167,932.80 is: 231,744.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,899.04 : 419,375.52 = 167,932.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,899.04/419,375.52 = 167,932.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,899.04x = 419,375.52 × 167,932.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,899.04x = 70,426,905,325.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,426,905,325.06/303,899.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,744.42

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