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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,650.71, 900,965.43 and 151,361.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,650.71, 900,965.43 and 151,361.53 is: 227,039.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,650.71 : 900,965.43 = 151,361.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,650.71/900,965.43 = 151,361.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,650.71x = 900,965.43 × 151,361.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,650.71x = 136,371,503,709.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,371,503,709.49/600,650.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,039.61

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