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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,548.18, 363,602.01 and 150,305.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,548.18, 363,602.01 and 150,305.32 is: 207,367.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,548.18 : 363,602.01 = 150,305.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,548.18/363,602.01 = 150,305.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,548.18x = 363,602.01 × 150,305.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,548.18x = 54,651,316,465.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,651,316,465.69/263,548.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,367.46

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