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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,776.12, 413,692.12 and 163,810.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,776.12, 413,692.12 and 163,810.08 is: 226,058.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,776.12 : 413,692.12 = 163,810.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,776.12/413,692.12 = 163,810.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,776.12x = 413,692.12 × 163,810.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,776.12x = 67,766,939,272.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,766,939,272.57/299,776.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,058.50

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