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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,166.51, 903,250.17 and 152,921.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,166.51, 903,250.17 and 152,921.07 is: 229,381.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,166.51 : 903,250.17 = 152,921.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,166.51/903,250.17 = 152,921.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,166.51x = 903,250.17 × 152,921.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,166.51x = 138,125,982,474.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,125,982,474.08/602,166.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,381.71

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