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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,120.40, 615,334.20 and 160,981.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,120.40, 615,334.20 and 160,981.20 is: 241,532.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,120.40 : 615,334.20 = 160,981.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,120.40/615,334.20 = 160,981.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,120.40x = 615,334.20 × 160,981.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,120.40x = 99,057,237,917.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,057,237,917.04/410,120.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,532.09

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