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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,365.12, 891,544.60 and 145,088.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,365.12, 891,544.60 and 145,088.36 is: 217,631.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,365.12 : 891,544.60 = 145,088.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,365.12/891,544.60 = 145,088.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,365.12x = 891,544.60 × 145,088.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,365.12x = 129,352,743,880.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,352,743,880.86/594,365.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,631.79

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