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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,933.50, 411,148.24 and 163,797.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,933.50, 411,148.24 and 163,797.50 is: 226,040.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,933.50 : 411,148.24 = 163,797.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,933.50/411,148.24 = 163,797.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,933.50x = 411,148.24 × 163,797.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,933.50x = 67,345,053,841.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,345,053,841.40/297,933.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,040.56

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