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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,105.15, 225,185.01 and 71,218.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,105.15, 225,185.01 and 71,218.64 is: 106,840.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,105.15 : 225,185.01 = 71,218.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,105.15/225,185.01 = 71,218.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,105.15x = 225,185.01 × 71,218.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,105.15x = 16,037,369,034.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,037,369,034.66/150,105.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,840.90

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