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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,012.60, 604,373.10 and 163,025.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,012.60, 604,373.10 and 163,025.80 is: 244,479.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,012.60 : 604,373.10 = 163,025.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,012.60/604,373.10 = 163,025.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,012.60x = 604,373.10 × 163,025.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,012.60x = 98,528,408,125.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,528,408,125.98/403,012.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,479.72

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