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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,588.16, 413,429.52 and 163,622.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,588.16, 413,429.52 and 163,622.10 is: 225,797.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,588.16 : 413,429.52 = 163,622.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,588.16/413,429.52 = 163,622.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,588.16x = 413,429.52 × 163,622.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,588.16x = 67,646,206,264.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,646,206,264.39/299,588.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,797.33

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