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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,468.86, 414,651.94 and 164,500.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,468.86, 414,651.94 and 164,500.54 is: 227,013.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,468.86 : 414,651.94 = 164,500.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,468.86/414,651.94 = 164,500.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,468.86x = 414,651.94 × 164,500.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,468.86x = 68,210,468,042.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,210,468,042.05/300,468.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,013.44

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