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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 387,125.07, 580,466.07 and 150,191.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 387,125.07, 580,466.07 and 150,191.16 is: 225,200.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    387,125.07 : 580,466.07 = 150,191.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    387,125.07/580,466.07 = 150,191.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    387,125.07x = 580,466.07 × 150,191.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    387,125.07x = 87,180,872,393.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,180,872,393.94/387,125.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,200.79

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