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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,283.29, 922,989.33 and 166,007.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,283.29, 922,989.33 and 166,007.88 is: 249,029.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,283.29 : 922,989.33 = 166,007.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,283.29/922,989.33 = 166,007.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,283.29x = 922,989.33 × 166,007.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,283.29x = 153,223,501,935.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,223,501,935.92/615,283.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,029.19

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