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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,574.27, 903,867.62 and 153,295.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,574.27, 903,867.62 and 153,295.35 is: 229,944.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,574.27 : 903,867.62 = 153,295.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,574.27/903,867.62 = 153,295.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,574.27x = 903,867.62 × 153,295.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,574.27x = 138,558,702,395.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,558,702,395.09/602,574.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,944.60

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