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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,082.60, 648,123.90 and 151,570.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,082.60, 648,123.90 and 151,570.60 is: 227,355.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,082.60 : 648,123.90 = 151,570.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,082.60/648,123.90 = 151,570.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,082.60x = 648,123.90 × 151,570.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,082.60x = 98,236,528,397.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,236,528,397.34/432,082.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,355.90

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