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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,240.91, 437,973.84 and 150,080.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,240.91, 437,973.84 and 150,080.44 is: 224,921.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,240.91 : 437,973.84 = 150,080.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,240.91/437,973.84 = 150,080.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,240.91x = 437,973.84 × 150,080.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,240.91x = 65,731,306,615.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,731,306,615.69/292,240.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,921.65

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