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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,446.94, 404,971.92 and 164,377.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,446.94, 404,971.92 and 164,377.76 is: 226,849.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,446.94 : 404,971.92 = 164,377.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,446.94/404,971.92 = 164,377.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,446.94x = 404,971.92 × 164,377.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,446.94x = 66,568,375,047.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,568,375,047.64/293,446.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,849.79

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