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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,046.56, 414,064.23 and 164,080.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,046.56, 414,064.23 and 164,080.62 is: 226,431.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,046.56 : 414,064.23 = 164,080.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,046.56/414,064.23 = 164,080.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,046.56x = 414,064.23 × 164,080.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,046.56x = 67,939,915,578.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,939,915,578.22/300,046.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,431.24

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