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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,763.67, 454,155.93 and 160,416.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,763.67, 454,155.93 and 160,416.43 is: 240,630.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,763.67 : 454,155.93 = 160,416.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,763.67/454,155.93 = 160,416.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,763.67x = 454,155.93 × 160,416.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,763.67x = 72,854,071,818.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,854,071,818.54/302,763.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,630.17

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