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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,613.96, 348,598.55 and 150,586.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,613.96, 348,598.55 and 150,586.76 is: 207,804.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,613.96 : 348,598.55 = 150,586.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,613.96/348,598.55 = 150,586.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,613.96x = 348,598.55 × 150,586.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,613.96x = 52,494,327,433.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,494,327,433.16/252,613.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,804.54

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