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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,460.28, 414,635.31 and 164,503.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,460.28, 414,635.31 and 164,503.04 is: 227,014.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,460.28 : 414,635.31 = 164,503.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,460.28/414,635.31 = 164,503.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,460.28x = 414,635.31 × 164,503.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,460.28x = 68,208,766,913.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,208,766,913.17/300,460.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,014.26

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