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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,700.50, 410,833.17 and 163,564.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,700.50, 410,833.17 and 163,564.50 is: 225,722.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,700.50 : 410,833.17 = 163,564.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,700.50/410,833.17 = 163,564.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,700.50x = 410,833.17 × 163,564.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,700.50x = 67,197,722,034.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,197,722,034.47/297,700.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,722.57

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