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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,029.40, 913,544.10 and 165,797.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,029.40, 913,544.10 and 165,797.40 is: 248,696.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,029.40 : 913,544.10 = 165,797.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,029.40/913,544.10 = 165,797.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,029.40x = 913,544.10 × 165,797.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,029.40x = 151,463,236,565.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,463,236,565.34/609,029.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,696.10

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