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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,619.60, 413,210.70 and 150,960.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,619.60, 413,210.70 and 150,960.60 is: 226,321.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,619.60 : 413,210.70 = 150,960.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,619.60/413,210.70 = 150,960.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,619.60x = 413,210.70 × 150,960.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,619.60x = 62,378,535,198.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,378,535,198.42/275,619.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,321.12

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