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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,440.75, 411,848.37 and 164,304.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,440.75, 411,848.37 and 164,304.75 is: 226,740.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,440.75 : 411,848.37 = 164,304.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,440.75/411,848.37 = 164,304.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,440.75x = 411,848.37 × 164,304.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,440.75x = 67,668,643,470.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,668,643,470.76/298,440.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,740.63

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