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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,729.18, 415,006.26 and 164,768.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,729.18, 415,006.26 and 164,768.28 is: 227,380.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,729.18 : 415,006.26 = 164,768.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,729.18/415,006.26 = 164,768.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,729.18x = 415,006.26 × 164,768.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,729.18x = 68,379,867,649.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,379,867,649.43/300,729.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,380.22

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