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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,563.48, 950,348.40 and 160,249.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,563.48, 950,348.40 and 160,249.29 is: 240,374.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,563.48 : 950,348.40 = 160,249.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,563.48/950,348.40 = 160,249.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,563.48x = 950,348.40 × 160,249.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,563.48x = 152,292,655,551.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,292,655,551.39/633,563.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,374.74

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