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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,967.13, 411,194.64 and 163,831.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,967.13, 411,194.64 and 163,831.13 is: 226,086.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,967.13 : 411,194.64 = 163,831.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,967.13/411,194.64 = 163,831.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,967.13x = 411,194.64 × 163,831.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,967.13x = 67,366,480,465.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,366,480,465.17/297,967.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,086.96

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