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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,637.60, 713,565.84 and 160,086.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,637.60, 713,565.84 and 160,086.08 is: 240,165.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,637.60 : 713,565.84 = 160,086.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,637.60/713,565.84 = 160,086.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,637.60x = 713,565.84 × 160,086.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,637.60x = 114,231,958,147.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,231,958,147.51/475,637.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,165.95

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