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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,559.48, 411,993.30 and 164,423.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,559.48, 411,993.30 and 164,423.48 is: 226,894.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,559.48 : 411,993.30 = 164,423.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,559.48/411,993.30 = 164,423.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,559.48x = 411,993.30 × 164,423.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,559.48x = 67,741,372,122.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,741,372,122.68/298,559.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,894.06

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