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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,684.16, 901,015.62 and 151,394.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,684.16, 901,015.62 and 151,394.98 is: 227,089.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,684.16 : 901,015.62 = 151,394.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,684.16/901,015.62 = 151,394.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,684.16x = 901,015.62 × 151,394.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,684.16x = 136,409,241,769.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,409,241,769.59/600,684.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,089.79

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