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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,913.01, 413,880.77 and 163,948.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,913.01, 413,880.77 and 163,948.59 is: 226,249.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,913.01 : 413,880.77 = 163,948.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,913.01/413,880.77 = 163,948.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,913.01x = 413,880.77 × 163,948.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,913.01x = 67,855,168,669.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,855,168,669.61/299,913.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,249.50

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