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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,373.64, 891,557.34 and 145,096.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,373.64, 891,557.34 and 145,096.88 is: 217,644.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,373.64 : 891,557.34 = 145,096.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,373.64/891,557.34 = 145,096.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,373.64x = 891,557.34 × 145,096.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,373.64x = 129,362,188,375.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,362,188,375.10/594,373.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,644.56

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