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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,495.64, 414,671.18 and 164,527.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,495.64, 414,671.18 and 164,527.12 is: 227,040.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,495.64 : 414,671.18 = 164,527.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,495.64/414,671.18 = 164,527.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,495.64x = 414,671.18 × 164,527.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,495.64x = 68,224,654,992.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,224,654,992.40/300,495.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,040.42

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