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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,627.34, 409,375.08 and 169,322.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,627.34, 409,375.08 and 169,322.07 is: 233,681.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,627.34 : 409,375.08 = 169,322.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,627.34/409,375.08 = 169,322.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,627.34x = 409,375.08 × 169,322.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,627.34x = 69,316,235,952.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,316,235,952.02/296,627.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,681.21

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