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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,497.65, 414,673.92 and 164,529.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,497.65, 414,673.92 and 164,529.13 is: 227,043.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,497.65 : 414,673.92 = 164,529.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,497.65/414,673.92 = 164,529.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,497.65x = 414,673.92 × 164,529.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,497.65x = 68,225,939,291.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,225,939,291.29/300,497.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,043.17

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