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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,135.70, 912,203.55 and 164,903.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,135.70, 912,203.55 and 164,903.70 is: 247,355.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,135.70 : 912,203.55 = 164,903.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,135.70/912,203.55 = 164,903.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,135.70x = 912,203.55 × 164,903.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,135.70x = 150,425,740,548.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,425,740,548.14/608,135.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,355.55

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