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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,917.26, 413,884.80 and 163,951.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,917.26, 413,884.80 and 163,951.20 is: 226,252.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,917.26 : 413,884.80 = 163,951.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,917.26/413,884.80 = 163,951.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,917.26x = 413,884.80 × 163,951.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,917.26x = 67,856,909,621.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,856,909,621.76/299,917.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,252.10

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