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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,882.87, 415,214.64 and 163,058.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,882.87, 415,214.64 and 163,058.84 is: 225,019.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,882.87 : 415,214.64 = 163,058.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,882.87/415,214.64 = 163,058.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,882.87x = 415,214.64 × 163,058.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,882.87x = 67,704,415,473.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,704,415,473.34/300,882.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,019.18

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