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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,526.18, 414,736.02 and 164,565.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,526.18, 414,736.02 and 164,565.85 is: 227,106.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,526.18 : 414,736.02 = 164,565.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,526.18/414,736.02 = 164,565.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,526.18x = 414,736.02 × 164,565.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,526.18x = 68,251,385,656.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,251,385,656.92/300,526.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,106.29

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