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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,647.05, 414,892.42 and 164,686.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,647.05, 414,892.42 and 164,686.75 is: 227,267.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,647.05 : 414,892.42 = 164,686.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,647.05/414,892.42 = 164,686.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,647.05x = 414,892.42 × 164,686.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,647.05x = 68,327,284,249.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,327,284,249.44/300,647.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,267.44

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