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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,009.64, 419,525.98 and 166,182.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,009.64, 419,525.98 and 166,182.44 is: 229,327.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,009.64 : 419,525.98 = 166,182.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,009.64/419,525.98 = 166,182.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,009.64x = 419,525.98 × 166,182.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,009.64x = 69,717,850,999.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,717,850,999.79/304,009.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,327.76

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