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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,061.29, 224,884.17 and 75,086.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,061.29, 224,884.17 and 75,086.07 is: 112,525.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,061.29 : 224,884.17 = 75,086.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,061.29/224,884.17 = 75,086.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,061.29x = 224,884.17 × 75,086.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,061.29x = 16,885,668,530.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,885,668,530.51/150,061.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,525.15

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