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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,715.83, 414,987.60 and 164,758.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,715.83, 414,987.60 and 164,758.23 is: 227,366.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,715.83 : 414,987.60 = 164,758.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,715.83/414,987.60 = 164,758.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,715.83x = 414,987.60 × 164,758.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,715.83x = 68,372,622,447.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,372,622,447.95/300,715.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,366.22

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