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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,165.60, 904,683.60 and 159,933.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,165.60, 904,683.60 and 159,933.60 is: 239,883.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,165.60 : 904,683.60 = 159,933.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,165.60/904,683.60 = 159,933.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,165.60x = 904,683.60 × 159,933.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,165.60x = 144,689,305,008.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,689,305,008.96/603,165.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,883.22

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