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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,814.61, 415,123.80 and 164,857.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,814.61, 415,123.80 and 164,857.10 is: 227,502.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,814.61 : 415,123.80 = 164,857.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,814.61/415,123.80 = 164,857.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,814.61x = 415,123.80 × 164,857.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,814.61x = 68,436,105,808.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,436,105,808.98/300,814.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,502.60

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