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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,426.56, 414,582.24 and 164,456.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,426.56, 414,582.24 and 164,456.96 is: 226,947.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,426.56 : 414,582.24 = 164,456.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,426.56/414,582.24 = 164,456.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,426.56x = 414,582.24 × 164,456.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,426.56x = 68,180,934,860.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,180,934,860.39/300,426.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,947.09

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