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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,266.71, 906,400.29 and 154,987.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,266.71, 906,400.29 and 154,987.54 is: 232,481.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,266.71 : 906,400.29 = 154,987.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,266.71/906,400.29 = 154,987.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,266.71x = 906,400.29 × 154,987.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,266.71x = 140,480,751,202.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,480,751,202.39/604,266.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,481.37

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