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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,498.66, 414,675.30 and 164,530.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,498.66, 414,675.30 and 164,530.12 is: 227,044.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,498.66 : 414,675.30 = 164,530.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,498.66/414,675.30 = 164,530.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,498.66x = 414,675.30 × 164,530.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,498.66x = 68,226,576,870.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,226,576,870.04/300,498.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,044.53

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