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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,760.02, 506,639.62 and 160,170.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,760.02, 506,639.62 and 160,170.14 is: 240,255.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,760.02 : 506,639.62 = 160,170.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,760.02/506,639.62 = 160,170.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,760.02x = 506,639.62 × 160,170.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,760.02x = 81,148,538,864.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,148,538,864.95/337,760.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,255.02

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