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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,018.48, 224,830.89 and 110,390.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,018.48, 224,830.89 and 110,390.04 is: 165,440.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,018.48 : 224,830.89 = 110,390.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,018.48/224,830.89 = 110,390.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,018.48x = 224,830.89 × 110,390.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,018.48x = 24,819,090,940.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,819,090,940.34/150,018.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,440.22

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