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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,686.48, 943,020.54 and 155,371.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,686.48, 943,020.54 and 155,371.89 is: 233,055.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,686.48 : 943,020.54 = 155,371.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,686.48/943,020.54 = 155,371.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,686.48x = 943,020.54 × 155,371.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,686.48x = 146,518,883,608.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,518,883,608.62/628,686.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,055.57

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