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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,778.19, 413,694.99 and 163,812.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,778.19, 413,694.99 and 163,812.15 is: 226,061.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,778.19 : 413,694.99 = 163,812.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,778.19/413,694.99 = 163,812.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,778.19x = 413,694.99 × 163,812.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,778.19x = 67,768,264,477.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,768,264,477.43/299,778.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,061.35

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