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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,441.06, 544,824.63 and 160,929.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,441.06, 544,824.63 and 160,929.23 is: 241,244.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,441.06 : 544,824.63 = 160,929.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,441.06/544,824.63 = 160,929.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,441.06x = 544,824.63 × 160,929.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,441.06x = 87,678,205,466.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,678,205,466.81/363,441.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,244.63

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