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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,332.99, 410,322.59 and 161,368.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,332.99, 410,322.59 and 161,368.12 is: 222,689.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,332.99 : 410,322.59 = 161,368.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,332.99/410,322.59 = 161,368.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,332.99x = 410,322.59 × 161,368.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,332.99x = 66,212,983,852.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,212,983,852.66/297,332.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,689.66

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