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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,439.48, 920,171.44 and 164,159.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,439.48, 920,171.44 and 164,159.60 is: 246,242.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,439.48 : 920,171.44 = 164,159.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,439.48/920,171.44 = 164,159.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,439.48x = 920,171.44 × 164,159.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,439.48x = 151,054,975,521.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,054,975,521.82/613,439.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,242.67

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