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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,986.76, 415,358.92 and 165,028.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,986.76, 415,358.92 and 165,028.26 is: 227,737.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,986.76 : 415,358.92 = 165,028.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,986.76/415,358.92 = 165,028.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,986.76x = 415,358.92 × 165,028.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,986.76x = 68,545,959,843.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,545,959,843.08/300,986.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,737.46

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