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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,611.18, 713,408.54 and 160,068.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,611.18, 713,408.54 and 160,068.09 is: 240,099.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,611.18 : 713,408.54 = 160,068.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,611.18/713,408.54 = 160,068.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,611.18x = 713,408.54 × 160,068.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,611.18x = 114,193,941,587.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,193,941,587.15/475,611.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,099.36

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