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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,151.15, 603,226.25 and 102,631.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,151.15, 603,226.25 and 102,631.71 is: 153,947.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,151.15 : 603,226.25 = 102,631.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,151.15/603,226.25 = 102,631.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,151.15x = 603,226.25 × 102,631.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,151.15x = 61,910,141,554.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,910,141,554.39/402,151.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,947.44

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