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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,495.51, 410,543.55 and 163,359.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,495.51, 410,543.55 and 163,359.51 is: 225,435.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,495.51 : 410,543.55 = 163,359.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,495.51/410,543.55 = 163,359.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,495.51x = 410,543.55 × 163,359.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,495.51x = 67,066,193,161.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,066,193,161.66/297,495.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,435.98

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