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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,669.66, 373,524.88 and 149,819.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,669.66, 373,524.88 and 149,819.28 is: 206,751.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,669.66 : 373,524.88 = 149,819.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,669.66/373,524.88 = 149,819.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,669.66x = 373,524.88 × 149,819.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,669.66x = 55,961,228,583.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,961,228,583.69/270,669.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,751.02

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