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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,488.33, 413,290.76 and 163,521.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,488.33, 413,290.76 and 163,521.86 is: 225,658.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,488.33 : 413,290.76 = 163,521.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,488.33/413,290.76 = 163,521.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,488.33x = 413,290.76 × 163,521.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,488.33x = 67,582,070,911.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,582,070,911.95/299,488.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,658.44

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