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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,498.15, 414,674.61 and 164,529.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,498.15, 414,674.61 and 164,529.63 is: 227,043.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,498.15 : 414,674.61 = 164,529.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,498.15/414,674.61 = 164,529.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,498.15x = 414,674.61 × 164,529.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,498.15x = 68,226,260,153.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,226,260,153.69/300,498.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,043.86

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