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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,333.13, 374,439.71 and 150,492.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,333.13, 374,439.71 and 150,492.92 is: 207,680.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,333.13 : 374,439.71 = 150,492.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,333.13/374,439.71 = 150,492.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,333.13x = 374,439.71 × 150,492.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,333.13x = 56,350,523,825.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,350,523,825.89/271,333.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,680.22

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