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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,354.64, 402,076.95 and 164,034.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,354.64, 402,076.95 and 164,034.82 is: 226,372.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,354.64 : 402,076.95 = 164,034.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,354.64/402,076.95 = 164,034.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,354.64x = 402,076.95 × 164,034.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,354.64x = 65,954,620,119.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,954,620,119.40/291,354.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,372.30

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