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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,002.80, 225,004.20 and 61,226.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,002.80, 225,004.20 and 61,226.80 is: 91,840.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,002.80 : 225,004.20 = 61,226.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,002.80/225,004.20 = 61,226.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,002.80x = 225,004.20 × 61,226.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,002.80x = 13,776,287,152.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,776,287,152.56/150,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,840.20

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