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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,940.74, 411,196.06 and 168,900.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,940.74, 411,196.06 and 168,900.22 is: 233,103.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,940.74 : 411,196.06 = 168,900.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,940.74/411,196.06 = 168,900.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,940.74x = 411,196.06 × 168,900.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,940.74x = 69,451,104,997.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,451,104,997.13/297,940.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,103.75

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