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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,981.92, 415,359.74 and 165,028.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,981.92, 415,359.74 and 165,028.28 is: 227,741.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,981.92 : 415,359.74 = 165,028.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,981.92/415,359.74 = 165,028.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,981.92x = 415,359.74 × 165,028.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,981.92x = 68,546,103,473.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,546,103,473.45/300,981.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,741.60

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