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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,782.28, 413,700.64 and 163,816.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,782.28, 413,700.64 and 163,816.23 is: 226,067.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,782.28 : 413,700.64 = 163,816.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,782.28/413,700.64 = 163,816.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,782.28x = 413,700.64 × 163,816.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,782.28x = 67,770,880,335.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,770,880,335.22/299,782.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,067.00

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