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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,076.55, 372,673.87 and 149,210.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,076.55, 372,673.87 and 149,210.62 is: 205,893.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,076.55 : 372,673.87 = 149,210.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,076.55/372,673.87 = 149,210.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,076.55x = 372,673.87 × 149,210.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,076.55x = 55,606,897,895.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,606,897,895.79/270,076.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,893.10

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