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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,448.86, 406,349.42 and 165,410.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,448.86, 406,349.42 and 165,410.10 is: 228,271.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,448.86 : 406,349.42 = 165,410.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,448.86/406,349.42 = 165,410.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,448.86x = 406,349.42 × 165,410.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,448.86x = 67,214,298,197.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,214,298,197.14/294,448.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,271.55

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