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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,607.08, 412,077.70 and 164,471.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,607.08, 412,077.70 and 164,471.08 is: 226,970.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,607.08 : 412,077.70 = 164,471.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,607.08/412,077.70 = 164,471.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,607.08x = 412,077.70 × 164,471.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,607.08x = 67,774,864,362.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,774,864,362.92/298,607.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,970.05

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