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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,346.60, 904,955.10 and 160,114.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,346.60, 904,955.10 and 160,114.60 is: 240,154.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,346.60 : 904,955.10 = 160,114.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,346.60/904,955.10 = 160,114.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,346.60x = 904,955.10 × 160,114.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,346.60x = 144,896,523,854.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,896,523,854.46/603,346.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,154.70

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