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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,613.37, 349,926.36 and 150,195.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,613.37, 349,926.36 and 150,195.35 is: 207,233.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,613.37 : 349,926.36 = 150,195.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,613.37/349,926.36 = 150,195.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,613.37x = 349,926.36 × 150,195.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,613.37x = 52,557,310,364.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,557,310,364.79/253,613.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,233.99

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