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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,104.95, 419,647.88 and 168,130.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,104.95, 419,647.88 and 168,130.97 is: 232,011.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,104.95 : 419,647.88 = 168,130.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,104.95/419,647.88 = 168,130.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,104.95x = 419,647.88 × 168,130.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,104.95x = 70,555,804,282.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,555,804,282.19/304,104.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,011.36

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