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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,084.44, 374,091.96 and 150,225.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,084.44, 374,091.96 and 150,225.48 is: 207,308.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,084.44 : 374,091.96 = 150,225.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,084.44/374,091.96 = 150,225.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,084.44x = 374,091.96 × 150,225.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,084.44x = 56,198,144,255.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,198,144,255.14/271,084.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,308.63

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