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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,504.64, 414,683.58 and 164,536.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,504.64, 414,683.58 and 164,536.12 is: 227,052.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,504.64 : 414,683.58 = 164,536.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,504.64/414,683.58 = 164,536.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,504.64x = 414,683.58 × 164,536.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,504.64x = 68,230,427,280.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,230,427,280.91/300,504.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,052.82

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