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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,150.15, 603,224.75 and 102,630.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,150.15, 603,224.75 and 102,630.71 is: 153,945.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,150.15 : 603,224.75 = 102,630.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,150.15/603,224.75 = 102,630.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,150.15x = 603,224.75 × 102,630.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,150.15x = 61,909,386,146.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,909,386,146.71/402,150.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,945.95

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