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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,735.01, 950,603.21 and 160,420.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,735.01, 950,603.21 and 160,420.37 is: 240,630.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,735.01 : 950,603.21 = 160,420.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,735.01/950,603.21 = 160,420.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,735.01x = 950,603.21 × 160,420.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,735.01x = 152,496,118,671.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,496,118,671.39/633,735.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,630.73

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