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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,785.92, 652,206.72 and 150,503.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,785.92, 652,206.72 and 150,503.84 is: 225,765.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,785.92 : 652,206.72 = 150,503.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,785.92/652,206.72 = 150,503.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,785.92x = 652,206.72 × 150,503.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,785.92x = 98,159,615,833.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,159,615,833.80/434,785.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,765.40

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