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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,684.72, 414,945.42 and 164,715.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,684.72, 414,945.42 and 164,715.69 is: 227,307.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,684.72 : 414,945.42 = 164,715.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,684.72/414,945.42 = 164,715.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,684.72x = 414,945.42 × 164,715.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,684.72x = 68,348,022,106.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,348,022,106.00/300,684.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,307.93

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