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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,622.32, 410,721.82 and 161,658.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,622.32, 410,721.82 and 161,658.93 is: 223,090.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,622.32 : 410,721.82 = 161,658.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,622.32/410,721.82 = 161,658.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,622.32x = 410,721.82 × 161,658.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,622.32x = 66,396,849,948.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,396,849,948.85/297,622.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,090.96

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