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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,283.72, 414,385.14 and 164,317.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,283.72, 414,385.14 and 164,317.12 is: 226,754.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,283.72 : 414,385.14 = 164,317.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,283.72/414,385.14 = 164,317.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,283.72x = 414,385.14 × 164,317.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,283.72x = 68,090,572,775.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,090,572,775.60/300,283.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,754.13

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