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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,649.24, 713,547.58 and 160,081.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,649.24, 713,547.58 and 160,081.52 is: 240,147.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,649.24 : 713,547.58 = 160,081.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,649.24/713,547.58 = 160,081.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,649.24x = 713,547.58 × 160,081.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,649.24x = 114,225,781,198.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,225,781,198.72/475,649.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,147.09

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