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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,489.66, 414,659.97 and 164,497.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,489.66, 414,659.97 and 164,497.55 is: 226,997.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,489.66 : 414,659.97 = 164,497.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,489.66/414,659.97 = 164,497.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,489.66x = 414,659.97 × 164,497.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,489.66x = 68,210,547,074.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,210,547,074.77/300,489.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,997.98

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