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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,912.90, 913,426.95 and 165,680.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,912.90, 913,426.95 and 165,680.90 is: 248,537.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,912.90 : 913,426.95 = 165,680.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,912.90/913,426.95 = 165,680.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,912.90x = 913,426.95 × 165,680.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,912.90x = 151,337,399,160.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,337,399,160.26/608,912.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,537.02

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