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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,474.08, 363,628.56 and 150,318.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,474.08, 363,628.56 and 150,318.88 is: 207,459.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,474.08 : 363,628.56 = 150,318.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,474.08/363,628.56 = 150,318.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,474.08x = 363,628.56 × 150,318.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,474.08x = 54,660,237,875.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,660,237,875.21/263,474.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,459.64

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