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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,661.93, 564,848.28 and 160,383.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,661.93, 564,848.28 and 160,383.56 is: 240,513.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,661.93 : 564,848.28 = 160,383.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,661.93/564,848.28 = 160,383.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,661.93x = 564,848.28 × 160,383.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,661.93x = 90,592,375,182.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,592,375,182.04/376,661.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,513.76

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