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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,011.60, 604,371.60 and 163,024.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,011.60, 604,371.60 and 163,024.80 is: 244,478.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,011.60 : 604,371.60 = 163,024.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,011.60/604,371.60 = 163,024.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,011.60x = 604,371.60 × 163,024.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,011.60x = 98,527,559,215.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,527,559,215.68/403,011.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,478.22

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