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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,235.26, 445,091.70 and 163,967.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,235.26, 445,091.70 and 163,967.40 is: 245,531.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,235.26 : 445,091.70 = 163,967.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,235.26/445,091.70 = 163,967.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,235.26x = 445,091.70 × 163,967.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,235.26x = 72,980,528,810.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,980,528,810.58/297,235.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,531.20

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