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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,529.52, 414,712.44 and 164,565.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,529.52, 414,712.44 and 164,565.12 is: 227,089.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,529.52 : 414,712.44 = 164,565.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,529.52/414,712.44 = 164,565.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,529.52x = 414,712.44 × 164,565.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,529.52x = 68,247,202,454.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,247,202,454.09/300,529.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,089.85

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