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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,661.60, 909,992.40 and 163,429.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,661.60, 909,992.40 and 163,429.60 is: 245,144.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,661.60 : 909,992.40 = 163,429.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,661.60/909,992.40 = 163,429.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,661.60x = 909,992.40 × 163,429.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,661.60x = 148,719,693,935.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,719,693,935.04/606,661.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,144.40

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