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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,494.67, 376,046.06 and 150,001.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,494.67, 376,046.06 and 150,001.20 is: 207,003.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,494.67 : 376,046.06 = 150,001.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,494.67/376,046.06 = 150,001.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,494.67x = 376,046.06 × 150,001.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,494.67x = 56,407,359,505.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,407,359,505.27/272,494.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,003.54

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