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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,721.28, 892,074.18 and 145,446.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,721.28, 892,074.18 and 145,446.04 is: 218,167.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,721.28 : 892,074.18 = 145,446.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,721.28/892,074.18 = 145,446.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,721.28x = 892,074.18 × 145,446.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,721.28x = 129,748,658,527.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,748,658,527.76/594,721.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,167.17

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