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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,950.91, 695,755.67 and 160,267.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,950.91, 695,755.67 and 160,267.81 is: 240,342.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,950.91 : 695,755.67 = 160,267.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,950.91/695,755.67 = 160,267.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,950.91x = 695,755.67 × 160,267.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,950.91x = 111,507,236,724.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,507,236,724.64/463,950.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,342.75

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