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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,090.24, 412,733.04 and 164,954.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,090.24, 412,733.04 and 164,954.24 is: 227,630.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,090.24 : 412,733.04 = 164,954.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,090.24/412,733.04 = 164,954.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,090.24x = 412,733.04 × 164,954.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,090.24x = 68,082,064,936.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,082,064,936.09/299,090.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,630.51

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