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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,084.80, 918,127.20 and 162,804.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,084.80, 918,127.20 and 162,804.80 is: 244,207.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,084.80 : 918,127.20 = 162,804.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,084.80/918,127.20 = 162,804.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,084.80x = 918,127.20 × 162,804.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,084.80x = 149,475,515,170.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,475,515,170.56/612,084.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,207.20

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