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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,584.76, 414,801.90 and 166,445.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,584.76, 414,801.90 and 166,445.88 is: 229,692.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,584.76 : 414,801.90 = 166,445.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,584.76/414,801.90 = 166,445.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,584.76x = 414,801.90 × 166,445.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,584.76x = 69,042,067,271.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,042,067,271.17/300,584.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,692.51

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