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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,968.92, 415,334.82 and 165,001.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,968.92, 415,334.82 and 165,001.24 is: 227,700.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,968.92 : 415,334.82 = 165,001.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,968.92/415,334.82 = 165,001.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,968.92x = 415,334.82 × 165,001.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,968.92x = 68,530,760,315.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,530,760,315.18/300,968.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,700.46

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