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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,229.38, 910,842.15 and 163,997.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,229.38, 910,842.15 and 163,997.38 is: 245,995.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,229.38 : 910,842.15 = 163,997.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,229.38/910,842.15 = 163,997.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,229.38x = 910,842.15 × 163,997.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,229.38x = 149,375,726,193.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,375,726,193.57/607,229.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,995.55

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