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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,948.37, 365,620.91 and 150,237.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,948.37, 365,620.91 and 150,237.48 is: 207,323.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,948.37 : 365,620.91 = 150,237.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,948.37/365,620.91 = 150,237.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,948.37x = 365,620.91 × 150,237.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,948.37x = 54,929,964,529.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,929,964,529.30/264,948.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,323.28

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