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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,924.99, 375,316.52 and 151,107.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,924.99, 375,316.52 and 151,107.82 is: 208,562.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,924.99 : 375,316.52 = 151,107.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,924.99/375,316.52 = 151,107.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,924.99x = 375,316.52 × 151,107.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,924.99x = 56,713,259,453.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,713,259,453.36/271,924.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,562.15

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