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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,800.20, 436,200.30 and 150,601.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,800.20, 436,200.30 and 150,601.80 is: 225,902.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,800.20 : 436,200.30 = 150,601.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,800.20/436,200.30 = 150,601.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,800.20x = 436,200.30 × 150,601.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,800.20x = 65,692,550,340.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,692,550,340.54/290,800.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,902.70

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