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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,601.10, 920,401.65 and 170,369.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,601.10, 920,401.65 and 170,369.10 is: 255,553.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,601.10 : 920,401.65 = 170,369.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,601.10/920,401.65 = 170,369.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,601.10x = 920,401.65 × 170,369.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,601.10x = 156,808,000,749.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,808,000,749.02/613,601.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,553.65

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