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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 577,103.47, 865,710.55 and 150,646.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 577,103.47, 865,710.55 and 150,646.67 is: 225,984.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,103.47 : 865,710.55 = 150,646.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,103.47/865,710.55 = 150,646.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,103.47x = 865,710.55 × 150,646.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,103.47x = 130,416,410,647.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,416,410,647.54/577,103.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,984.45

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