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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,382.00, 458,072.99 and 165,414.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,382.00, 458,072.99 and 165,414.00 is: 248,120.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,382.00 : 458,072.99 = 165,414.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,382.00/458,072.99 = 165,414.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,382.00x = 458,072.99 × 165,414.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,382.00x = 75,771,684,502.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,771,684,502.21/305,382.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,120.99

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