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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,282.41, 918,406.70 and 163,007.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,282.41, 918,406.70 and 163,007.18 is: 244,506.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,282.41 : 918,406.70 = 163,007.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,282.41/918,406.70 = 163,007.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,282.41x = 918,406.70 × 163,007.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,282.41x = 149,706,886,260.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,706,886,260.11/612,282.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,506.27

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