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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,105.53, 225,185.58 and 71,219.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,105.53, 225,185.58 and 71,219.03 is: 106,841.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,105.53 : 225,185.58 = 71,219.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,105.53/225,185.58 = 71,219.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,105.53x = 225,185.58 × 71,219.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,105.53x = 16,037,497,451.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,037,497,451.66/150,105.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,841.48

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