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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,728.08, 363,970.80 and 150,567.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,728.08, 363,970.80 and 150,567.84 is: 207,798.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,728.08 : 363,970.80 = 150,567.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,728.08/363,970.80 = 150,567.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,728.08x = 363,970.80 × 150,567.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,728.08x = 54,802,297,179.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,802,297,179.07/263,728.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,798.49

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