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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,756.52, 413,658.99 and 163,787.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,756.52, 413,658.99 and 163,787.49 is: 226,024.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,756.52 : 413,658.99 = 163,787.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,756.52/413,658.99 = 163,787.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,756.52x = 413,658.99 × 163,787.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,756.52x = 67,752,167,688.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,752,167,688.04/299,756.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,024.00

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