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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,521.08, 414,718.14 and 166,385.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,521.08, 414,718.14 and 166,385.08 is: 229,610.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,521.08 : 414,718.14 = 166,385.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,521.08/414,718.14 = 166,385.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,521.08x = 414,718.14 × 166,385.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,521.08x = 69,002,910,901.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,002,910,901.35/300,521.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,610.88

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