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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,003.10, 544,654.23 and 160,492.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,003.10, 544,654.23 and 160,492.69 is: 240,805.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,003.10 : 544,654.23 = 160,492.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,003.10/544,654.23 = 160,492.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,003.10x = 544,654.23 × 160,492.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,003.10x = 87,413,022,492.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,413,022,492.58/363,003.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,805.17

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