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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,346.14, 402,065.22 and 164,026.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,346.14, 402,065.22 and 164,026.32 is: 226,360.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,346.14 : 402,065.22 = 164,026.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,346.14/402,065.22 = 164,026.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,346.14x = 402,065.22 × 164,026.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,346.14x = 65,949,278,436.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,949,278,436.59/291,346.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,360.57

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