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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,627.52, 413,483.25 and 163,661.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,627.52, 413,483.25 and 163,661.45 is: 225,851.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,627.52 : 413,483.25 = 163,661.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,627.52/413,483.25 = 163,661.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,627.52x = 413,483.25 × 163,661.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,627.52x = 67,671,265,359.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,671,265,359.99/299,627.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,851.30

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