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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,925.90, 413,898.60 and 163,961.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,925.90, 413,898.60 and 163,961.46 is: 226,267.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,925.90 : 413,898.60 = 163,961.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,925.90/413,898.60 = 163,961.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,925.90x = 413,898.60 × 163,961.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,925.90x = 67,863,418,747.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,863,418,747.96/299,925.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,267.28

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