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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,132.75, 918,252.05 and 168,900.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,132.75, 918,252.05 and 168,900.75 is: 253,365.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,132.75 : 918,252.05 = 168,900.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,132.75/918,252.05 = 168,900.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,132.75x = 918,252.05 × 168,900.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,132.75x = 155,093,459,089.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,093,459,089.53/612,132.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,365.73

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