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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,487.16, 414,656.52 and 164,495.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,487.16, 414,656.52 and 164,495.05 is: 226,994.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,487.16 : 414,656.52 = 164,495.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,487.16/414,656.52 = 164,495.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,487.16x = 414,656.52 × 164,495.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,487.16x = 68,208,942,916.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,208,942,916.94/300,487.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,994.53

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