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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,297.60, 907,946.40 and 162,065.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,297.60, 907,946.40 and 162,065.60 is: 243,098.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,297.60 : 907,946.40 = 162,065.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,297.60/907,946.40 = 162,065.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,297.60x = 907,946.40 × 162,065.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,297.60x = 147,146,878,083.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,146,878,083.84/605,297.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,098.40

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