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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,711.73, 413,630.80 and 163,766.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,711.73, 413,630.80 and 163,766.35 is: 226,013.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,711.73 : 413,630.80 = 163,766.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,711.73/413,630.80 = 163,766.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,711.73x = 413,630.80 × 163,766.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,711.73x = 67,738,806,363.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,738,806,363.58/299,711.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,013.20

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