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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,334.48, 419,994.12 and 168,366.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,334.48, 419,994.12 and 168,366.20 is: 232,352.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,334.48 : 419,994.12 = 168,366.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,334.48/419,994.12 = 168,366.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,334.48x = 419,994.12 × 168,366.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,334.48x = 70,712,814,006.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,712,814,006.74/304,334.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,352.29

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