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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,389.14, 891,580.56 and 145,112.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,389.14, 891,580.56 and 145,112.38 is: 217,667.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,389.14 : 891,580.56 = 145,112.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,389.14/891,580.56 = 145,112.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,389.14x = 891,580.56 × 145,112.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,389.14x = 129,379,377,023.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,379,377,023.33/594,389.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,667.80

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