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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,240.47, 437,973.18 and 150,080.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,240.47, 437,973.18 and 150,080.01 is: 224,920.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,240.47 : 437,973.18 = 150,080.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,240.47/437,973.18 = 150,080.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,240.47x = 437,973.18 × 150,080.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,240.47x = 65,731,017,028.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,731,017,028.93/292,240.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,920.99

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