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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,493.15, 414,664.76 and 164,501.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,493.15, 414,664.76 and 164,501.03 is: 227,002.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,493.15 : 414,664.76 = 164,501.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,493.15/414,664.76 = 164,501.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,493.15x = 414,664.76 × 164,501.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,493.15x = 68,212,779,302.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,212,779,302.20/300,493.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,002.78

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