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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,034.80, 918,052.20 and 162,754.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,034.80, 918,052.20 and 162,754.80 is: 244,132.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,034.80 : 918,052.20 = 162,754.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,034.80/918,052.20 = 162,754.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,034.80x = 918,052.20 × 162,754.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,034.80x = 149,417,402,200.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,417,402,200.56/612,034.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,132.20

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