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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,003.60, 224,832.60 and 61,213.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,003.60, 224,832.60 and 61,213.20 is: 91,749.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,003.60 : 224,832.60 = 61,213.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,003.60/224,832.60 = 61,213.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,003.60x = 224,832.60 × 61,213.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,003.60x = 13,762,722,910.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,762,722,910.32/150,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,749.28

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