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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,616.10, 413,205.45 and 150,957.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,616.10, 413,205.45 and 150,957.10 is: 226,315.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,616.10 : 413,205.45 = 150,957.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,616.10/413,205.45 = 150,957.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,616.10x = 413,205.45 × 150,957.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,616.10x = 62,376,296,436.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,376,296,436.20/275,616.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,315.87

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