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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,448.48, 410,480.40 and 170,129.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,448.48, 410,480.40 and 170,129.44 is: 234,779.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,448.48 : 410,480.40 = 170,129.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,448.48/410,480.40 = 170,129.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,448.48x = 410,480.40 × 170,129.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,448.48x = 69,834,800,582.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,834,800,582.98/297,448.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,779.48

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