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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,675.96, 414,932.92 and 164,714.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,675.96, 414,932.92 and 164,714.80 is: 227,306.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,675.96 : 414,932.92 = 164,714.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,675.96/414,932.92 = 164,714.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,675.96x = 414,932.92 × 164,714.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,675.96x = 68,345,592,931.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,345,592,931.22/300,675.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,306.48

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