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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,048.75, 912,073.13 and 164,816.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,048.75, 912,073.13 and 164,816.75 is: 247,225.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,048.75 : 912,073.13 = 164,816.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,048.75/912,073.13 = 164,816.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,048.75x = 912,073.13 × 164,816.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,048.75x = 150,324,929,048.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,324,929,048.93/608,048.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,225.13

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