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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,011.60, 918,017.40 and 162,801.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,011.60, 918,017.40 and 162,801.80 is: 244,202.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,011.60 : 918,017.40 = 162,801.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,011.60/918,017.40 = 162,801.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,011.60x = 918,017.40 × 162,801.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,011.60x = 149,454,885,151.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,454,885,151.32/612,011.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,202.70

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