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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,680.16, 414,920.84 and 164,687

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,680.16, 414,920.84 and 164,687 is: 227,258.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,680.16 : 414,920.84 = 164,687 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,680.16/414,920.84 = 164,687/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,680.16x = 414,920.84 × 164,687
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,680.16x = 68,332,068,377.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,332,068,377.08/300,680.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,258.32

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