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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,380.18, 410,375.49 and 161,407.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,380.18, 410,375.49 and 161,407.70 is: 222,737.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,380.18 : 410,375.49 = 161,407.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,380.18/410,375.49 = 161,407.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,380.18x = 410,375.49 × 161,407.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,380.18x = 66,237,763,977.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,237,763,977.27/297,380.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,737.66

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