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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,294.75, 414,406.79 and 164,328.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,294.75, 414,406.79 and 164,328.73 is: 226,773.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,294.75 : 414,406.79 = 164,328.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,294.75/414,406.79 = 164,328.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,294.75x = 414,406.79 × 164,328.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,294.75x = 68,098,940,878.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,098,940,878.88/300,294.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,773.67

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