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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,034.91, 411,287.22 and 167,212.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,034.91, 411,287.22 and 167,212.80 is: 230,753.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,034.91 : 411,287.22 = 167,212.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,034.91/411,287.22 = 167,212.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,034.91x = 411,287.22 × 167,212.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,034.91x = 68,772,487,660.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,772,487,660.42/298,034.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,753.13

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