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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,009.18, 414,027.03 and 165,881.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,009.18, 414,027.03 and 165,881.82 is: 228,924.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,009.18 : 414,027.03 = 165,881.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,009.18/414,027.03 = 165,881.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,009.18x = 414,027.03 × 165,881.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,009.18x = 68,679,557,265.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,679,557,265.59/300,009.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,924.85

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