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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,605.60, 713,482.24 and 160,037.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,605.60, 713,482.24 and 160,037.92 is: 240,081.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,605.60 : 713,482.24 = 160,037.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,605.60/713,482.24 = 160,037.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,605.60x = 713,482.24 × 160,037.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,605.60x = 114,184,213,646.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,184,213,646.54/475,605.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,081.73

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