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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,587.57, 414,810.99 and 164,630.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,587.57, 414,810.99 and 164,630.07 is: 227,189.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,587.57 : 414,810.99 = 164,630.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,587.57/414,810.99 = 164,630.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,587.57x = 414,810.99 × 164,630.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,587.57x = 68,290,362,320.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,290,362,320.47/300,587.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,189.58

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