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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,164.52, 903,247.18 and 152,919.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,164.52, 903,247.18 and 152,919.08 is: 229,378.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,164.52 : 903,247.18 = 152,919.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,164.52/903,247.18 = 152,919.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,164.52x = 903,247.18 × 152,919.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,164.52x = 138,123,727,778.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,123,727,778.19/602,164.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,378.72

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