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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,904.21, 415,252.82 and 163,087.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,904.21, 415,252.82 and 163,087.53 is: 225,063.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,904.21 : 415,252.82 = 163,087.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,904.21/415,252.82 = 163,087.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,904.21x = 415,252.82 × 163,087.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,904.21x = 67,722,557,907.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,722,557,907.23/300,904.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,063.51

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