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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,119.94, 419,675.01 and 166,302.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,119.94, 419,675.01 and 166,302.21 is: 229,491.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,119.94 : 419,675.01 = 166,302.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,119.94/419,675.01 = 166,302.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,119.94x = 419,675.01 × 166,302.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,119.94x = 69,792,880,457.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,792,880,457.09/304,119.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,491.30

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