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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,525.68, 413,345.36 and 163,560.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,525.68, 413,345.36 and 163,560.20 is: 225,713.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,525.68 : 413,345.36 = 163,560.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,525.68/413,345.36 = 163,560.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,525.68x = 413,345.36 × 163,560.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,525.68x = 67,606,848,932.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,606,848,932.87/299,525.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,713.03

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