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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,448.91, 414,618.84 and 164,481.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,448.91, 414,618.84 and 164,481.75 is: 226,984.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,448.91 : 414,618.84 = 164,481.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,448.91/414,618.84 = 164,481.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,448.91x = 414,618.84 × 164,481.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,448.91x = 68,197,232,386.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,197,232,386.17/300,448.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,984.46

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