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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,806.50, 410,972.97 and 163,670.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,806.50, 410,972.97 and 163,670.50 is: 225,865.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,806.50 : 410,972.97 = 163,670.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,806.50/410,972.97 = 163,670.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,806.50x = 410,972.97 × 163,670.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,806.50x = 67,264,151,486.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,264,151,486.39/297,806.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,865.29

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