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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,307.06, 309,410.64 and 150,801

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,307.06, 309,410.64 and 150,801 is: 226,164.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,307.06 : 309,410.64 = 150,801 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,307.06/309,410.64 = 150,801/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,307.06x = 309,410.64 × 150,801
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,307.06x = 46,659,433,922.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,659,433,922.64/206,307.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,164.99

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