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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,134.40, 913,701.60 and 165,902.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,134.40, 913,701.60 and 165,902.40 is: 248,853.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,134.40 : 913,701.60 = 165,902.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,134.40/913,701.60 = 165,902.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,134.40x = 913,701.60 × 165,902.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,134.40x = 151,585,288,323.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,585,288,323.84/609,134.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,853.60

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