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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,532.48, 903,775.44 and 181,797.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,532.48, 903,775.44 and 181,797.12 is: 272,688.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,532.48 : 903,775.44 = 181,797.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,532.48/903,775.44 = 181,797.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,532.48x = 903,775.44 × 181,797.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,532.48x = 164,303,772,118.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,303,772,118.73/602,532.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,688.66

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