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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,925.84, 373,873.71 and 150,066.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,925.84, 373,873.71 and 150,066.73 is: 207,089.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,925.84 : 373,873.71 = 150,066.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,925.84/373,873.71 = 150,066.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,925.84x = 373,873.71 × 150,066.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,925.84x = 56,106,005,092.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,106,005,092.67/270,925.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,089.90

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