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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,077.56, 225,116.34 and 61,315.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,077.56, 225,116.34 and 61,315.60 is: 91,973.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,077.56 : 225,116.34 = 61,315.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,077.56/225,116.34 = 61,315.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,077.56x = 225,116.34 × 61,315.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,077.56x = 13,803,143,456.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,803,143,456.90/150,077.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,973.40

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