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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,639.63, 410,747.69 and 161,673.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,639.63, 410,747.69 and 161,673.84 is: 223,112.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,639.63 : 410,747.69 = 161,673.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,639.63/410,747.69 = 161,673.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,639.63x = 410,747.69 × 161,673.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,639.63x = 66,407,156,717.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,407,156,717.61/297,639.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,112.62

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