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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,170.04, 903,255.48 and 152,924.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,170.04, 903,255.48 and 152,924.60 is: 229,387.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,170.04 : 903,255.48 = 152,924.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,170.04/903,255.48 = 152,924.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,170.04x = 903,255.48 × 152,924.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,170.04x = 138,129,982,976.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,129,982,976.81/602,170.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,387.01

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