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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,412.91, 413,190.97 and 163,449.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,412.91, 413,190.97 and 163,449.85 is: 225,561.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,412.91 : 413,190.97 = 163,449.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,412.91/413,190.97 = 163,449.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,412.91x = 413,190.97 × 163,449.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,412.91x = 67,536,002,320.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,536,002,320.39/299,412.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,561.43

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