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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,729.90, 414,987.82 and 164,763.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,729.90, 414,987.82 and 164,763.66 is: 227,363.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,729.90 : 414,987.82 = 164,763.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,729.90/414,987.82 = 164,763.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,729.90x = 414,987.82 × 164,763.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,729.90x = 68,374,912,078.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,374,912,078.62/300,729.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,363.20

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