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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,546.17, 414,748.24 and 164,577.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,546.17, 414,748.24 and 164,577.62 is: 227,114.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,546.17 : 414,748.24 = 164,577.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,546.17/414,748.24 = 164,577.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,546.17x = 414,748.24 × 164,577.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,546.17x = 68,258,278,238.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,258,278,238.39/300,546.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,114.12

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