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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,548.80, 915,808.80 and 167,316.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,548.80, 915,808.80 and 167,316.80 is: 250,971.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,548.80 : 915,808.80 = 167,316.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,548.80/915,808.80 = 167,316.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,548.80x = 915,808.80 × 167,316.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,548.80x = 153,230,197,827.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,230,197,827.84/610,548.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,971.25

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