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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,692.80, 410,814.43 and 161,725.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,692.80, 410,814.43 and 161,725.66 is: 223,180.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,692.80 : 410,814.43 = 161,725.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,692.80/410,814.43 = 161,725.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,692.80x = 410,814.43 × 161,725.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,692.80x = 66,439,234,829.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,439,234,829.27/297,692.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,180.52

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