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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,538.32, 414,747.98 and 164,570.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,538.32, 414,747.98 and 164,570.10 is: 227,109.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,538.32 : 414,747.98 = 164,570.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,538.32/414,747.98 = 164,570.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,538.32x = 414,747.98 × 164,570.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,538.32x = 68,255,116,543.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,255,116,543.40/300,538.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,109.53

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