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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,328.80, 892,993.20 and 152,096.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,328.80, 892,993.20 and 152,096.80 is: 228,145.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,328.80 : 892,993.20 = 152,096.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,328.80/892,993.20 = 152,096.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,328.80x = 892,993.20 × 152,096.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,328.80x = 135,821,408,141.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,821,408,141.76/595,328.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,145.20

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