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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,970.66, 496,461.47 and 160,093.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,970.66, 496,461.47 and 160,093.06 is: 240,142.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,970.66 : 496,461.47 = 160,093.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,970.66/496,461.47 = 160,093.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,970.66x = 496,461.47 × 160,093.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,970.66x = 79,480,035,904.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,480,035,904.40/330,970.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,142.24

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