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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,540.44, 414,745.80 and 166,413.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,540.44, 414,745.80 and 166,413.08 is: 229,650.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,540.44 : 414,745.80 = 166,413.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,540.44/414,745.80 = 166,413.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,540.44x = 414,745.80 × 166,413.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,540.44x = 69,019,125,995.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,019,125,995.06/300,540.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,650.05

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