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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,070.85, 225,106.65 and 61,324.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,070.85, 225,106.65 and 61,324.36 is: 91,986.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,070.85 : 225,106.65 = 61,324.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,070.85/225,106.65 = 61,324.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,070.85x = 225,106.65 × 61,324.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,070.85x = 13,804,521,242.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,804,521,242.99/150,070.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,986.69

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