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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,027.74, 915,047.82 and 160,813.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,027.74, 915,047.82 and 160,813.08 is: 241,221.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,027.74 : 915,047.82 = 160,813.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,027.74/915,047.82 = 160,813.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,027.74x = 915,047.82 × 160,813.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,027.74x = 147,151,658,281.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,151,658,281.49/610,027.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,221.26

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