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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,499.50, 414,690.12 and 164,534.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,499.50, 414,690.12 and 164,534.52 is: 227,058.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,499.50 : 414,690.12 = 164,534.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,499.50/414,690.12 = 164,534.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,499.50x = 414,690.12 × 164,534.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,499.50x = 68,230,839,842.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,230,839,842.94/300,499.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,058.08

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