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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,004.80, 224,974.80 and 65,764.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,004.80, 224,974.80 and 65,764.80 is: 98,633.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,004.80 : 224,974.80 = 65,764.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,004.80/224,974.80 = 65,764.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,004.80x = 224,974.80 × 65,764.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,004.80x = 14,795,422,727.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,795,422,727.04/150,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,633.00

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