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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,966.60, 907,449.90 and 161,734.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,966.60, 907,449.90 and 161,734.60 is: 242,601.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,966.60 : 907,449.90 = 161,734.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,966.60/907,449.90 = 161,734.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,966.60x = 907,449.90 × 161,734.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,966.60x = 146,766,046,596.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,766,046,596.54/604,966.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,601.90

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