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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,118.85, 374,144.04 and 150,267.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,118.85, 374,144.04 and 150,267.93 is: 207,369.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,118.85 : 374,144.04 = 150,267.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,118.85/374,144.04 = 150,267.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,118.85x = 374,144.04 × 150,267.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,118.85x = 56,221,850,412.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,221,850,412.64/271,118.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,369.76

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