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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,002.60, 912,003.90 and 164,770.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,002.60, 912,003.90 and 164,770.60 is: 247,155.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,002.60 : 912,003.90 = 164,770.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,002.60/912,003.90 = 164,770.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,002.60x = 912,003.90 × 164,770.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,002.60x = 150,271,429,805.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,271,429,805.34/608,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,155.90

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