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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,483.75, 363,607.56 and 150,306.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,483.75, 363,607.56 and 150,306.50 is: 207,422.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,483.75 : 363,607.56 = 150,306.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,483.75/363,607.56 = 150,306.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,483.75x = 363,607.56 × 150,306.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,483.75x = 54,652,577,899.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,652,577,899.10/263,483.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,422.96

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