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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,368.60, 439,469.70 and 160,010.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,368.60, 439,469.70 and 160,010.20 is: 239,697.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,368.60 : 439,469.70 = 160,010.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,368.60/439,469.70 = 160,010.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,368.60x = 439,469.70 × 160,010.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,368.60x = 70,319,634,590.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,319,634,590.94/293,368.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,697.21

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