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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 515,398.22, 773,170.26 and 160,448.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 515,398.22, 773,170.26 and 160,448.12 is: 240,694.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,398.22 : 773,170.26 = 160,448.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,398.22/773,170.26 = 160,448.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,398.22x = 773,170.26 × 160,448.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,398.22x = 124,053,714,656.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,053,714,656.91/515,398.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,694.88

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