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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,704.36, 410,824.91 and 161,735.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,704.36, 410,824.91 and 161,735.33 is: 223,190.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,704.36 : 410,824.91 = 161,735.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,704.36/410,824.91 = 161,735.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,704.36x = 410,824.91 × 161,735.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,704.36x = 66,444,903,822.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,444,903,822.47/297,704.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,190.90

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