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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,494.76, 414,682.80 and 164,528.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,494.76, 414,682.80 and 164,528.72 is: 227,049.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,494.76 : 414,682.80 = 164,528.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,494.76/414,682.80 = 164,528.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,494.76x = 414,682.80 × 164,528.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,494.76x = 68,227,230,290.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,227,230,290.02/300,494.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,049.65

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