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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,690.26, 412,192.44 and 164,554.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,690.26, 412,192.44 and 164,554.26 is: 227,084.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,690.26 : 412,192.44 = 164,554.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,690.26/412,192.44 = 164,554.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,690.26x = 412,192.44 × 164,554.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,690.26x = 67,828,021,941.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,828,021,941.79/298,690.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,084.81

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