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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,337.58, 413,094.36 and 163,380.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,337.58, 413,094.36 and 163,380.16 is: 225,469.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,337.58 : 413,094.36 = 163,380.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,337.58/413,094.36 = 163,380.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,337.58x = 413,094.36 × 163,380.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,337.58x = 67,491,422,631.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,491,422,631.90/299,337.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,469.26

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