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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,064.21, 404,450.33 and 164,015.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,064.21, 404,450.33 and 164,015.61 is: 226,353.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,064.21 : 404,450.33 = 164,015.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,064.21/404,450.33 = 164,015.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,064.21x = 404,450.33 × 164,015.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,064.21x = 66,336,167,589.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,336,167,589.65/293,064.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,353.70

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