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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,129.79, 419,682.16 and 168,155.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,129.79, 419,682.16 and 168,155.56 is: 232,045.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,129.79 : 419,682.16 = 168,155.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,129.79/419,682.16 = 168,155.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,129.79x = 419,682.16 × 168,155.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,129.79x = 70,571,889,371.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,571,889,371.61/304,129.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,045.30

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