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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,263.20, 903,384.36 and 146,858.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,263.20, 903,384.36 and 146,858.40 is: 220,285.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,263.20 : 903,384.36 = 146,858.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,263.20/903,384.36 = 146,858.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,263.20x = 903,384.36 × 146,858.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,263.20x = 132,669,581,694.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,669,581,694.62/602,263.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,285.05

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