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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,884.26, 652,170.07 and 150,497.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,884.26, 652,170.07 and 150,497.61 is: 225,692.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,884.26 : 652,170.07 = 150,497.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,884.26/652,170.07 = 150,497.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,884.26x = 652,170.07 × 150,497.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,884.26x = 98,150,036,848.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,150,036,848.53/434,884.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,692.32

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