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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,160.04, 412,842.18 and 163,197.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,160.04, 412,842.18 and 163,197.08 is: 225,212.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,160.04 : 412,842.18 = 163,197.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,160.04/412,842.18 = 163,197.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,160.04x = 412,842.18 × 163,197.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,160.04x = 67,374,638,276.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,374,638,276.83/299,160.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,212.69

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