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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,571.72, 410,549.07 and 168,492.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,571.72, 410,549.07 and 168,492.55 is: 232,463.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,571.72 : 410,549.07 = 168,492.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,571.72/410,549.07 = 168,492.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,571.72x = 410,549.07 × 168,492.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,571.72x = 69,174,459,704.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,174,459,704.43/297,571.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,463.15

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