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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,449.91, 414,620.22 and 164,482.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,449.91, 414,620.22 and 164,482.75 is: 226,985.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,449.91 : 414,620.22 = 164,482.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,449.91/414,620.22 = 164,482.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,449.91x = 414,620.22 × 164,482.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,449.91x = 68,197,873,991.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,197,873,991.21/300,449.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,985.84

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