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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,336.16, 406,218.48 and 165,295.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,336.16, 406,218.48 and 165,295.84 is: 228,127.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,336.16 : 406,218.48 = 165,295.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,336.16/406,218.48 = 165,295.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,336.16x = 406,218.48 × 165,295.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,336.16x = 67,146,224,875.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,146,224,875.12/294,336.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,127.68

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