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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,912.99, 373,880.99 and 150,065.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,912.99, 373,880.99 and 150,065.52 is: 207,102.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,912.99 : 373,880.99 = 150,065.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,912.99/373,880.99 = 150,065.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,912.99x = 373,880.99 × 150,065.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,912.99x = 56,106,644,432.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,106,644,432.14/270,912.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,102.08

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