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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,030, 225,047.16 and 39,222

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,030, 225,047.16 and 39,222 is: 58,833.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,030 : 225,047.16 = 39,222 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,030/225,047.16 = 39,222/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,030x = 225,047.16 × 39,222
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,030x = 8,826,799,709.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,826,799,709.52/150,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,833.56

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