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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,563.32, 506,594.18 and 160,070.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,563.32, 506,594.18 and 160,070.92 is: 240,224.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,563.32 : 506,594.18 = 160,070.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,563.32/506,594.18 = 160,070.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,563.32x = 506,594.18 × 160,070.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,563.32x = 81,090,995,592.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,090,995,592.94/337,563.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,224.55

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