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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,459.76, 414,634.59 and 164,502.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,459.76, 414,634.59 and 164,502.52 is: 227,013.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,459.76 : 414,634.59 = 164,502.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,459.76/414,634.59 = 164,502.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,459.76x = 414,634.59 × 164,502.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,459.76x = 68,208,434,934.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,208,434,934.17/300,459.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,013.54

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