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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,361.46, 652,993.16 and 150,999.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,361.46, 652,993.16 and 150,999.62 is: 226,482.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,361.46 : 652,993.16 = 150,999.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,361.46/652,993.16 = 150,999.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,361.46x = 652,993.16 × 150,999.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,361.46x = 98,601,719,022.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,601,719,022.60/435,361.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,482.42

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