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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,664.08, 412,156.25 and 164,528.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,664.08, 412,156.25 and 164,528.08 is: 227,048.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,664.08 : 412,156.25 = 164,528.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,664.08/412,156.25 = 164,528.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,664.08x = 412,156.25 × 164,528.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,664.08x = 67,811,275,236.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,811,275,236.45/298,664.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,048.65

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