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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,089.63, 414,131.86 and 164,131.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,089.63, 414,131.86 and 164,131.62 is: 226,506.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,089.63 : 414,131.86 = 164,131.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,089.63/414,131.86 = 164,131.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,089.63x = 414,131.86 × 164,131.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,089.63x = 67,972,131,150.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,972,131,150.56/300,089.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,506.10

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