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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,260.22, 414,352.71 and 164,293.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,260.22, 414,352.71 and 164,293.62 is: 226,721.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,260.22 : 414,352.71 = 164,293.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,260.22/414,352.71 = 164,293.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,260.22x = 414,352.71 × 164,293.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,260.22x = 68,075,506,682.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,075,506,682.71/300,260.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,721.70

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