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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,156.52, 414,216.84 and 166,020.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,156.52, 414,216.84 and 166,020.52 is: 229,108.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,156.52 : 414,216.84 = 166,020.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,156.52/414,216.84 = 166,020.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,156.52x = 414,216.84 × 166,020.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,156.52x = 68,768,495,169.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,768,495,169.56/300,156.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,108.78

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