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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,023.14, 415,416.75 and 165,069.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,023.14, 415,416.75 and 165,069.50 is: 227,798.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,023.14 : 415,416.75 = 165,069.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,023.14/415,416.75 = 165,069.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,023.14x = 415,416.75 × 165,069.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,023.14x = 68,572,635,214.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,572,635,214.13/301,023.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,798.55

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