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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,484.55, 696,559.60 and 160,796.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,484.55, 696,559.60 and 160,796.11 is: 241,136.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,484.55 : 696,559.60 = 160,796.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,484.55/696,559.60 = 160,796.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,484.55x = 696,559.60 × 160,796.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,484.55x = 112,004,074,063.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,004,074,063.16/464,484.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,136.27

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