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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,225.42, 410,171.09 and 169,903.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,225.42, 410,171.09 and 169,903.75 is: 234,467.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,225.42 : 410,171.09 = 169,903.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,225.42/410,171.09 = 169,903.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,225.42x = 410,171.09 × 169,903.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,225.42x = 69,689,604,457.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,689,604,457.64/297,225.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,467.17

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