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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,361.35, 696,589.70 and 160,755.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,361.35, 696,589.70 and 160,755.02 is: 241,149.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,361.35 : 696,589.70 = 160,755.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,361.35/696,589.70 = 160,755.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,361.35x = 696,589.70 × 160,755.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,361.35x = 111,980,286,868.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,980,286,868.57/464,361.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,149.03

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