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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,924.40, 913,386.60 and 165,692.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,924.40, 913,386.60 and 165,692.40 is: 248,538.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,924.40 : 913,386.60 = 165,692.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,924.40/913,386.60 = 165,692.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,924.40x = 913,386.60 × 165,692.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,924.40x = 151,341,217,881.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,341,217,881.84/608,924.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,538.60

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