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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,293.34, 414,404.78 and 164,327.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,293.34, 414,404.78 and 164,327.31 is: 226,771.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,293.34 : 414,404.78 = 164,327.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,293.34/414,404.78 = 164,327.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,293.34x = 414,404.78 × 164,327.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,293.34x = 68,098,021,926.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,098,021,926.91/300,293.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,771.67

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