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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,498.80, 915,733.80 and 167,266.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,498.80, 915,733.80 and 167,266.80 is: 250,896.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,498.80 : 915,733.80 = 167,266.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,498.80/915,733.80 = 167,266.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,498.80x = 915,733.80 × 167,266.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,498.80x = 153,171,862,377.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,171,862,377.84/610,498.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,896.25

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