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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,281.91, 410,132.25 and 169,889.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,281.91, 410,132.25 and 169,889.16 is: 234,380.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,281.91 : 410,132.25 = 169,889.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,281.91/410,132.25 = 169,889.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,281.91x = 410,132.25 × 169,889.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,281.91x = 69,677,023,441.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,677,023,441.41/297,281.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,380.30

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