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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,466.26, 413,260.62 and 163,499.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,466.26, 413,260.62 and 163,499.03 is: 225,627.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,466.26 : 413,260.62 = 163,499.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,466.26/413,260.62 = 163,499.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,466.26x = 413,260.62 × 163,499.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,466.26x = 67,567,710,507.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,567,710,507.20/299,466.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,627.12

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