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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,271.54, 661,775.36 and 160,723.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,271.54, 661,775.36 and 160,723.18 is: 241,036.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,271.54 : 661,775.36 = 160,723.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,271.54/661,775.36 = 160,723.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,271.54x = 661,775.36 × 160,723.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,271.54x = 106,362,640,304.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,362,640,304.85/441,271.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,036.71

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