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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,780.70, 413,698.44 and 163,814.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,780.70, 413,698.44 and 163,814.65 is: 226,064.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,780.70 : 413,698.44 = 163,814.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,780.70/413,698.44 = 163,814.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,780.70x = 413,698.44 × 163,814.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,780.70x = 67,769,865,154.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,769,865,154.15/299,780.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,064.80

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