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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,006.60, 604,364.10 and 163,019.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,006.60, 604,364.10 and 163,019.80 is: 244,470.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,006.60 : 604,364.10 = 163,019.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,006.60/604,364.10 = 163,019.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,006.60x = 604,364.10 × 163,019.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,006.60x = 98,523,314,709.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,523,314,709.18/403,006.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,470.72

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