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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,701.50, 410,834.55 and 163,565.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,701.50, 410,834.55 and 163,565.50 is: 225,723.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,701.50 : 410,834.55 = 163,565.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,701.50/410,834.55 = 163,565.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,701.50x = 410,834.55 × 163,565.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,701.50x = 67,198,358,588.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,198,358,588.03/297,701.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,723.95

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