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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,280.91, 410,130.87 and 169,888.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,280.91, 410,130.87 and 169,888.16 is: 234,378.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,280.91 : 410,130.87 = 169,888.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,280.91/410,130.87 = 169,888.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,280.91x = 410,130.87 × 169,888.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,280.91x = 69,676,378,863.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,676,378,863.50/297,280.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,378.92

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