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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,271.01, 374,343.89 and 150,413.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,271.01, 374,343.89 and 150,413.61 is: 207,565.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,271.01 : 374,343.89 = 150,413.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,271.01/374,343.89 = 150,413.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,271.01x = 374,343.89 × 150,413.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,271.01x = 56,306,415,124.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,306,415,124.27/271,271.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,565.18

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