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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,884.37, 415,216.71 and 163,060.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,884.37, 415,216.71 and 163,060.34 is: 225,021.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,884.37 : 415,216.71 = 163,060.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,884.37/415,216.71 = 163,060.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,884.37x = 415,216.71 × 163,060.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,884.37x = 67,705,375,830.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,705,375,830.20/300,884.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,021.25

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