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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,059.20, 891,088.80 and 150,827.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,059.20, 891,088.80 and 150,827.20 is: 226,240.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,059.20 : 891,088.80 = 150,827.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,059.20/891,088.80 = 150,827.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,059.20x = 891,088.80 × 150,827.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,059.20x = 134,400,428,655.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,400,428,655.36/594,059.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,240.80

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