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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,480.02, 413,275.85 and 163,508.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,480.02, 413,275.85 and 163,508.76 is: 225,638.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,480.02 : 413,275.85 = 163,508.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,480.02/413,275.85 = 163,508.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,480.02x = 413,275.85 × 163,508.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,480.02x = 67,574,219,705.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,574,219,705.07/299,480.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,638.49

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