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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,990.22, 411,215.16 and 162,024.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,990.22, 411,215.16 and 162,024.27 is: 223,587.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,990.22 : 411,215.16 = 162,024.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,990.22/411,215.16 = 162,024.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,990.22x = 411,215.16 × 162,024.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,990.22x = 66,626,838,305.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,626,838,305.32/297,990.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,587.33

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