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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,471.02, 410,507.06 and 161,506.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,471.02, 410,507.06 and 161,506.22 is: 222,876.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,471.02 : 410,507.06 = 161,506.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,471.02/410,507.06 = 161,506.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,471.02x = 410,507.06 × 161,506.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,471.02x = 66,299,443,543.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,299,443,543.91/297,471.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,876.98

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