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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,384.75, 414,532.17 and 166,248.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,384.75, 414,532.17 and 166,248.75 is: 229,423.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,384.75 : 414,532.17 = 166,248.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,384.75/414,532.17 = 166,248.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,384.75x = 414,532.17 × 166,248.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,384.75x = 68,915,455,097.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,915,455,097.29/300,384.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,423.95

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