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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,041.61, 405,772.07 and 164,982.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,041.61, 405,772.07 and 164,982.47 is: 227,672.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,041.61 : 405,772.07 = 164,982.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,041.61/405,772.07 = 164,982.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,041.61x = 405,772.07 × 164,982.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,041.61x = 66,945,275,511.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,945,275,511.84/294,041.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,672.80

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