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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,467.20, 525,412.80 and 150,940.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,467.20, 525,412.80 and 150,940.80 is: 226,287.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,467.20 : 525,412.80 = 150,940.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,467.20/525,412.80 = 150,940.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,467.20x = 525,412.80 × 150,940.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,467.20x = 79,306,228,362.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,306,228,362.24/350,467.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,287.16

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