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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,031.24, 915,053.07 and 160,816.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,031.24, 915,053.07 and 160,816.58 is: 241,226.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,031.24 : 915,053.07 = 160,816.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,031.24/915,053.07 = 160,816.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,031.24x = 915,053.07 × 160,816.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,031.24x = 147,155,705,235.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,155,705,235.90/610,031.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,226.51

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