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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,630.62, 374,844.90 and 150,773.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,630.62, 374,844.90 and 150,773.34 is: 208,064.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,630.62 : 374,844.90 = 150,773.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,630.62/374,844.90 = 150,773.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,630.62x = 374,844.90 × 150,773.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,630.62x = 56,516,617,554.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,516,617,554.97/271,630.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,064.24

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