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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,467.86, 414,650.56 and 164,499.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,467.86, 414,650.56 and 164,499.54 is: 227,012.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,467.86 : 414,650.56 = 164,499.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,467.86/414,650.56 = 164,499.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,467.86x = 414,650.56 × 164,499.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,467.86x = 68,209,826,380.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,209,826,380.74/300,467.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,012.06

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