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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,380.04, 415,902.72 and 165,410.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,380.04, 415,902.72 and 165,410.56 is: 228,265.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,380.04 : 415,902.72 = 165,410.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,380.04/415,902.72 = 165,410.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,380.04x = 415,902.72 × 165,410.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,380.04x = 68,794,701,820.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,794,701,820.72/301,380.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,265.62

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