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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,033.74, 915,056.82 and 160,819.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,033.74, 915,056.82 and 160,819.08 is: 241,230.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,033.74 : 915,056.82 = 160,819.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,033.74/915,056.82 = 160,819.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,033.74x = 915,056.82 × 160,819.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,033.74x = 147,158,595,940.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,158,595,940.13/610,033.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,230.26

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