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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,163.42, 915,250.46 and 160,948.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,163.42, 915,250.46 and 160,948.08 is: 241,423.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,163.42 : 915,250.46 = 160,948.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,163.42/915,250.46 = 160,948.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,163.42x = 915,250.46 × 160,948.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,163.42x = 147,307,803,451.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,307,803,451.38/610,163.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,423.53

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