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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,165.63, 411,468.57 and 164,029.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,165.63, 411,468.57 and 164,029.63 is: 226,360.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,165.63 : 411,468.57 = 164,029.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,165.63/411,468.57 = 164,029.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,165.63x = 411,468.57 × 164,029.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,165.63x = 67,493,034,416.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,493,034,416.24/298,165.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,360.88

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