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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,806.44, 415,090.92 and 164,818.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,806.44, 415,090.92 and 164,818.78 is: 227,437.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,806.44 : 415,090.92 = 164,818.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,806.44/415,090.92 = 164,818.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,806.44x = 415,090.92 × 164,818.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,806.44x = 68,414,779,023.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,414,779,023.48/300,806.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,437.88

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