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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,050.02, 411,308.79 and 163,914.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,050.02, 411,308.79 and 163,914.02 is: 226,201.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,050.02 : 411,308.79 = 163,914.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,050.02/411,308.79 = 163,914.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,050.02x = 411,308.79 × 163,914.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,050.02x = 67,419,277,230.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,419,277,230.24/298,050.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,201.22

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