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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,898.00, 409,708.26 and 160,929.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,898.00, 409,708.26 and 160,929.03 is: 222,076.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,898.00 : 409,708.26 = 160,929.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,898.00/409,708.26 = 160,929.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,898.00x = 409,708.26 × 160,929.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,898.00x = 65,933,953,107.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,933,953,107.01/296,898.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,076.11

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