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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,491.15, 414,662.00 and 164,499.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,491.15, 414,662.00 and 164,499.03 is: 227,000.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,491.15 : 414,662.00 = 164,499.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,491.15/414,662.00 = 164,499.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,491.15x = 414,662.00 × 164,499.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,491.15x = 68,211,495,955.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,211,495,955.36/300,491.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,000.02

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