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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,820.80, 410,952.96 and 168,756.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,820.80, 410,952.96 and 168,756.48 is: 232,861.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,820.80 : 410,952.96 = 168,756.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,820.80/410,952.96 = 168,756.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,820.80x = 410,952.96 × 168,756.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,820.80x = 69,350,974,975.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,350,974,975.18/297,820.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,861.42

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