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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,092.80, 918,139.20 and 162,812.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,092.80, 918,139.20 and 162,812.80 is: 244,219.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,092.80 : 918,139.20 = 162,812.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,092.80/918,139.20 = 162,812.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,092.80x = 918,139.20 × 162,812.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,092.80x = 149,484,813,941.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,484,813,941.76/612,092.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,219.20

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