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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,992, 921,039.84 and 170,760

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,992, 921,039.84 and 170,760 is: 256,154.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,992 : 921,039.84 = 170,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,992/921,039.84 = 170,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,992x = 921,039.84 × 170,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,992x = 157,276,763,078.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,276,763,078.40/613,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,154.42

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