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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,053.54, 374,062.08 and 150,183.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,053.54, 374,062.08 and 150,183.52 is: 207,257.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,053.54 : 374,062.08 = 150,183.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,053.54/374,062.08 = 150,183.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,053.54x = 374,062.08 × 150,183.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,053.54x = 56,177,959,500.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,177,959,500.95/271,053.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,257.80

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