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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,077.47, 412,724.84 and 164,941.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,077.47, 412,724.84 and 164,941.47 is: 227,618.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,077.47 : 412,724.84 = 164,941.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,077.47/412,724.84 = 164,941.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,077.47x = 412,724.84 × 164,941.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,077.47x = 68,075,440,990.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,075,440,990.41/299,077.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,618.09

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