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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,338.79, 414,461.93 and 164,369.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,338.79, 414,461.93 and 164,369.98 is: 226,827.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,338.79 : 414,461.93 = 164,369.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,338.79/414,461.93 = 164,369.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,338.79x = 414,461.93 × 164,369.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,338.79x = 68,125,097,434.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,125,097,434.32/300,338.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,827.50

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