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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,512.08, 413,324.64 and 165,376.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,512.08, 413,324.64 and 165,376.08 is: 228,217.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,512.08 : 413,324.64 = 165,376.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,512.08/413,324.64 = 165,376.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,512.08x = 413,324.64 × 165,376.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,512.08x = 68,354,008,730.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,354,008,730.61/299,512.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,217.87

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