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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,305.81, 651,545.76 and 150,006.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,305.81, 651,545.76 and 150,006.79 is: 225,040.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,305.81 : 651,545.76 = 150,006.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,305.81/651,545.76 = 150,006.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,305.81x = 651,545.76 × 150,006.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,305.81x = 97,736,287,995.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,736,287,995.71/434,305.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,040.25

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