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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,503.60, 333,276.20 and 150,912.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,503.60, 333,276.20 and 150,912.24 is: 208,259.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,503.60 : 333,276.20 = 150,912.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,503.60/333,276.20 = 150,912.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,503.60x = 333,276.20 × 150,912.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,503.60x = 50,295,457,880.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,295,457,880.69/241,503.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,259.66

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