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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,957.84, 373,917.82 and 150,098.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,957.84, 373,917.82 and 150,098.76 is: 207,134.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,957.84 : 373,917.82 = 150,098.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,957.84/373,917.82 = 150,098.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,957.84x = 373,917.82 × 150,098.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,957.84x = 56,124,601,123.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,124,601,123.90/270,957.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,134.07

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