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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,417.80, 915,612.30 and 167,185.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,417.80, 915,612.30 and 167,185.80 is: 250,774.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,417.80 : 915,612.30 = 167,185.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,417.80/915,612.30 = 167,185.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,417.80x = 915,612.30 × 167,185.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,417.80x = 153,077,374,865.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,077,374,865.34/610,417.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,774.76

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