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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,044.80, 713,568.96 and 160,392.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,044.80, 713,568.96 and 160,392.64 is: 240,421.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,044.80 : 713,568.96 = 160,392.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,044.80/713,568.96 = 160,392.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,044.80x = 713,568.96 × 160,392.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,044.80x = 114,451,209,316.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,451,209,316.45/476,044.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,421.09

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