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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,534.69, 630,810.94 and 150,680.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,534.69, 630,810.94 and 150,680.40 is: 226,023.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,534.69 : 630,810.94 = 150,680.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,534.69/630,810.94 = 150,680.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,534.69x = 630,810.94 × 150,680.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,534.69x = 95,050,845,852.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,050,845,852.17/420,534.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,023.80

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