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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,844.92, 415,170.84 and 164,891.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,844.92, 415,170.84 and 164,891.88 is: 227,553.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,844.92 : 415,170.84 = 164,891.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,844.92/415,170.84 = 164,891.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,844.92x = 415,170.84 × 164,891.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,844.92x = 68,458,300,328.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,458,300,328.78/300,844.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,553.45

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