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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,802.64, 412,347.72 and 164,666.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,802.64, 412,347.72 and 164,666.64 is: 227,240.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,802.64 : 412,347.72 = 164,666.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,802.64/412,347.72 = 164,666.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,802.64x = 412,347.72 × 164,666.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,802.64x = 67,899,913,564.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,899,913,564.06/298,802.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,240.01

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