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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,056.54, 347,821.74 and 150,089.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,056.54, 347,821.74 and 150,089.48 is: 207,113.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,056.54 : 347,821.74 = 150,089.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,056.54/347,821.74 = 150,089.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,056.54x = 347,821.74 × 150,089.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,056.54x = 52,204,384,089.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,204,384,089.30/252,056.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,113.79

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