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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,727.25, 415,003.59 and 164,766.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,727.25, 415,003.59 and 164,766.35 is: 227,377.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,727.25 : 415,003.59 = 164,766.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,727.25/415,003.59 = 164,766.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,727.25x = 415,003.59 × 164,766.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,727.25x = 68,378,626,761.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,378,626,761.20/300,727.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,377.56

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