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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,002.20, 225,035.70 and 44,831.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,002.20, 225,035.70 and 44,831.80 is: 67,257.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,002.20 : 225,035.70 = 44,831.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,002.20/225,035.70 = 44,831.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,002.20x = 225,035.70 × 44,831.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,002.20x = 10,088,755,495.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,088,755,495.26/150,002.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,257.38

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