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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,615.60, 413,204.70 and 150,956.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,615.60, 413,204.70 and 150,956.60 is: 226,315.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,615.60 : 413,204.70 = 150,956.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,615.60/413,204.70 = 150,956.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,615.60x = 413,204.70 × 150,956.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,615.60x = 62,375,976,616.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,375,976,616.02/275,615.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,315.12

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