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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,002.81, 414,004.25 and 164,037.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,002.81, 414,004.25 and 164,037.37 is: 226,371.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,002.81 : 414,004.25 = 164,037.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,002.81/414,004.25 = 164,037.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,002.81x = 414,004.25 × 164,037.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,002.81x = 67,912,168,338.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,912,168,338.82/300,002.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,371.77

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