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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,004.60, 912,006.90 and 164,772.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,004.60, 912,006.90 and 164,772.60 is: 247,158.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,004.60 : 912,006.90 = 164,772.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,004.60/912,006.90 = 164,772.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,004.60x = 912,006.90 × 164,772.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,004.60x = 150,273,748,130.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,273,748,130.94/608,004.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,158.90

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