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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,036.95, 903,053.62 and 152,756.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,036.95, 903,053.62 and 152,756.95 is: 229,134.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,036.95 : 903,053.62 = 152,756.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,036.95/903,053.62 = 152,756.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,036.95x = 903,053.62 × 152,756.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,036.95x = 137,947,716,677.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,947,716,677.66/602,036.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,134.97

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