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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,289.34, 620,170.53 and 160,537.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,289.34, 620,170.53 and 160,537.12 is: 240,897.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,289.34 : 620,170.53 = 160,537.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,289.34/620,170.53 = 160,537.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,289.34x = 620,170.53 × 160,537.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,289.34x = 99,560,390,795.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,560,390,795.07/413,289.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,897.55

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