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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,648.50, 413,516.34 and 163,684.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,648.50, 413,516.34 and 163,684.33 is: 225,885.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,648.50 : 413,516.34 = 163,684.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,648.50/413,516.34 = 163,684.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,648.50x = 413,516.34 × 163,684.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,648.50x = 67,686,142,170.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,686,142,170.95/299,648.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,885.14

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