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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,696.41, 695,643.03 and 160,118.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,696.41, 695,643.03 and 160,118.94 is: 240,212.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,696.41 : 695,643.03 = 160,118.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,696.41/695,643.03 = 160,118.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,696.41x = 695,643.03 × 160,118.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,696.41x = 111,385,624,581.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,385,624,581.99/463,696.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,212.39

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