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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,970.62, 415,339.36 and 165,001.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,970.62, 415,339.36 and 165,001.65 is: 227,702.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,970.62 : 415,339.36 = 165,001.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,970.62/415,339.36 = 165,001.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,970.62x = 415,339.36 × 165,001.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,970.62x = 68,531,677,739.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,531,677,739.92/300,970.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,702.22

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