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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,120.48, 421,076.21 and 169,167.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,120.48, 421,076.21 and 169,167.07 is: 233,456.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,120.48 : 421,076.21 = 169,167.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,120.48/421,076.21 = 169,167.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,120.48x = 421,076.21 × 169,167.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,120.48x = 71,232,228,494.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,232,228,494.45/305,120.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,456.07

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