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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,293.56, 415,771.08 and 165,324.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,293.56, 415,771.08 and 165,324.44 is: 228,140.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,293.56 : 415,771.08 = 165,324.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,293.56/415,771.08 = 165,324.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,293.56x = 415,771.08 × 165,324.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,293.56x = 68,737,120,969.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,737,120,969.20/301,293.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,140.03

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