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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,469.70, 915,704.55 and 167,237.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,469.70, 915,704.55 and 167,237.70 is: 250,856.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,469.70 : 915,704.55 = 167,237.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,469.70/915,704.55 = 167,237.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,469.70x = 915,704.55 × 167,237.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,469.70x = 153,140,322,821.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,140,322,821.54/610,469.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,856.55

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