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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,588.44, 413,413.75 and 163,594.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,588.44, 413,413.75 and 163,594.75 is: 225,750.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,588.44 : 413,413.75 = 163,594.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,588.44/413,413.75 = 163,594.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,588.44x = 413,413.75 × 163,594.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,588.44x = 67,632,319,077.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,632,319,077.81/299,588.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,750.76

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