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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,278.49, 414,389.57 and 164,324.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,278.49, 414,389.57 and 164,324.49 is: 226,770.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,278.49 : 414,389.57 = 164,324.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,278.49/414,389.57 = 164,324.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,278.49x = 414,389.57 × 164,324.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,278.49x = 68,094,353,929.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,094,353,929.95/300,278.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,770.67

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