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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,820.08, 373,730.76 and 151,588.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,820.08, 373,730.76 and 151,588.08 is: 209,191.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,820.08 : 373,730.76 = 151,588.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,820.08/373,730.76 = 151,588.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,820.08x = 373,730.76 × 151,588.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,820.08x = 56,653,128,345.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,653,128,345.34/270,820.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,191.02

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