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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,520.08, 414,716.76 and 166,384.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,520.08, 414,716.76 and 166,384.08 is: 229,609.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,520.08 : 414,716.76 = 166,384.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,520.08/414,716.76 = 166,384.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,520.08x = 414,716.76 × 166,384.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,520.08x = 69,002,266,573.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,002,266,573.18/300,520.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,609.50

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