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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,105.95, 419,649.24 and 168,131.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,105.95, 419,649.24 and 168,131.97 is: 232,012.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,105.95 : 419,649.24 = 168,131.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,105.95/419,649.24 = 168,131.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,105.95x = 419,649.24 × 168,131.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,105.95x = 70,556,453,430.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,556,453,430.20/304,105.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,012.74

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