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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,711.24, 413,630.11 and 163,765.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,711.24, 413,630.11 and 163,765.84 is: 226,012.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,711.24 : 413,630.11 = 163,765.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,711.24/413,630.11 = 163,765.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,711.24x = 413,630.11 × 163,765.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,711.24x = 67,738,482,413.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,738,482,413.44/299,711.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,012.49

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