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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,064.44, 324,308.82 and 150,230.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,064.44, 324,308.82 and 150,230.44 is: 207,266.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,064.44 : 324,308.82 = 150,230.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,064.44/324,308.82 = 150,230.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,064.44x = 324,308.82 × 150,230.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,064.44x = 48,721,056,724.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,721,056,724.48/235,064.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,266.81

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