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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,605.34, 414,842.82 and 164,645.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,605.34, 414,842.82 and 164,645.01 is: 227,214.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,605.34 : 414,842.82 = 164,645.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,605.34/414,842.82 = 164,645.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,605.34x = 414,842.82 × 164,645.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,605.34x = 68,301,800,247.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,301,800,247.33/300,605.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,214.19

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