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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,286.92, 413,024.76 and 163,329.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,286.92, 413,024.76 and 163,329.68 is: 225,399.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,286.92 : 413,024.76 = 163,329.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,286.92/413,024.76 = 163,329.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,286.92x = 413,024.76 × 163,329.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,286.92x = 67,459,199,817.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,459,199,817.75/299,286.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,399.76

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