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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,089.42, 918,132.93 and 162,810.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,089.42, 918,132.93 and 162,810.77 is: 244,215.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,089.42 : 918,132.93 = 162,810.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,089.42/918,132.93 = 162,810.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,089.42x = 918,132.93 × 162,810.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,089.42x = 149,481,924,704.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,481,924,704.99/612,089.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,215.83

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