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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,466.06, 413,263.41 and 165,330.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,466.06, 413,263.41 and 165,330.06 is: 228,155.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,466.06 : 413,263.41 = 165,330.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,466.06/413,263.41 = 165,330.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,466.06x = 413,263.41 × 165,330.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,466.06x = 68,324,864,371.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,324,864,371.10/299,466.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,155.62

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