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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,476.48, 900,647.76 and 151,197.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,476.48, 900,647.76 and 151,197.20 is: 226,778.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,476.48 : 900,647.76 = 151,197.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,476.48/900,647.76 = 151,197.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,476.48x = 900,647.76 × 151,197.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,476.48x = 136,175,419,498.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,175,419,498.27/600,476.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,778.94

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