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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,676.60, 889,020.06 and 143,397.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,676.60, 889,020.06 and 143,397.89 is: 215,098.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,676.60 : 889,020.06 = 143,397.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,676.60/889,020.06 = 143,397.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,676.60x = 889,020.06 × 143,397.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,676.60x = 127,483,598,497.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,483,598,497.56/592,676.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,098.08

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