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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,074.98, 415,484.05 and 165,109.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,074.98, 415,484.05 and 165,109.88 is: 227,851.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,074.98 : 415,484.05 = 165,109.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,074.98/415,484.05 = 165,109.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,074.98x = 415,484.05 × 165,109.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,074.98x = 68,600,521,637.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,600,521,637.41/301,074.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,851.95

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