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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,002.01, 224,933.76 and 55,208.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,002.01, 224,933.76 and 55,208.39 is: 82,787.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,002.01 : 224,933.76 = 55,208.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,002.01/224,933.76 = 55,208.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,002.01x = 224,933.76 × 55,208.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,002.01x = 12,418,229,621.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,418,229,621.58/150,002.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,787.09

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