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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,323.16, 410,318.37 and 169,998.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,323.16, 410,318.37 and 169,998.72 is: 234,605.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,323.16 : 410,318.37 = 169,998.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,323.16/410,318.37 = 169,998.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,323.16x = 410,318.37 × 169,998.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,323.16x = 69,753,597,692.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,753,597,692.49/297,323.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,605.33

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