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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,173.24, 604,337.93 and 150,352.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,173.24, 604,337.93 and 150,352.02 is: 225,370.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,173.24 : 604,337.93 = 150,352.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,173.24/604,337.93 = 150,352.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,173.24x = 604,337.93 × 150,352.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,173.24x = 90,863,428,538.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,863,428,538.12/403,173.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,370.68

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