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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,694, 410,824.20 and 163,558

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,694, 410,824.20 and 163,558 is: 225,713.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,694 : 410,824.20 = 163,558 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,694/410,824.20 = 163,558/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,694x = 410,824.20 × 163,558
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,694x = 67,193,584,503.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,193,584,503.60/297,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,713.60

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