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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,341.80, 893,012.70 and 152,109.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,341.80, 893,012.70 and 152,109.80 is: 228,164.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,341.80 : 893,012.70 = 152,109.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,341.80/893,012.70 = 152,109.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,341.80x = 893,012.70 × 152,109.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,341.80x = 135,835,983,194.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,835,983,194.46/595,341.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,164.70

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