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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,001.40, 225,005.70 and 44,823.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,001.40, 225,005.70 and 44,823.80 is: 67,236.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,001.40 : 225,005.70 = 44,823.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,001.40/225,005.70 = 44,823.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,001.40x = 225,005.70 × 44,823.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,001.40x = 10,085,610,495.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,085,610,495.66/150,001.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,236.78

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