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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,778.65, 413,695.63 and 163,812.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,778.65, 413,695.63 and 163,812.61 is: 226,062.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,778.65 : 413,695.63 = 163,812.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,778.65/413,695.63 = 163,812.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,778.65x = 413,695.63 × 163,812.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,778.65x = 67,768,559,452.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,768,559,452.12/299,778.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,062.00

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