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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,264.78, 410,174.01 and 168,209.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,264.78, 410,174.01 and 168,209.10 is: 232,099.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,264.78 : 410,174.01 = 168,209.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,264.78/410,174.01 = 168,209.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,264.78x = 410,174.01 × 168,209.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,264.78x = 68,995,001,065.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,995,001,065.49/297,264.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,099.48

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