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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,462.92, 333,220.14 and 150,871.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,462.92, 333,220.14 and 150,871.44 is: 208,203.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,462.92 : 333,220.14 = 150,871.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,462.92/333,220.14 = 150,871.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,462.92x = 333,220.14 × 150,871.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,462.92x = 50,273,401,604.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,273,401,604.44/241,462.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,203.40

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