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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,980.32, 604,076.28 and 150,075.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,980.32, 604,076.28 and 150,075.28 is: 224,966.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,980.32 : 604,076.28 = 150,075.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,980.32/604,076.28 = 150,075.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,980.32x = 604,076.28 × 150,075.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,980.32x = 90,656,916,862.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,656,916,862.36/402,980.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,966.11

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