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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,106.88, 713,661.76 and 160,454.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,106.88, 713,661.76 and 160,454.72 is: 240,514.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,106.88 : 713,661.76 = 160,454.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,106.88/713,661.76 = 160,454.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,106.88x = 713,661.76 × 160,454.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,106.88x = 114,510,397,875.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,510,397,875.51/476,106.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,514.06

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