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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,722.41, 414,996.78 and 164,764.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,722.41, 414,996.78 and 164,764.99 is: 227,375.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,722.41 : 414,996.78 = 164,764.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,722.41/414,996.78 = 164,764.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,722.41x = 414,996.78 × 164,764.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,722.41x = 68,376,940,306.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,376,940,306.73/300,722.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,375.61

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