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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,948.10, 907,422.15 and 161,716.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,948.10, 907,422.15 and 161,716.10 is: 242,574.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,948.10 : 907,422.15 = 161,716.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,948.10/907,422.15 = 161,716.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,948.10x = 907,422.15 × 161,716.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,948.10x = 146,744,771,151.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,744,771,151.62/604,948.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,574.15

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