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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,129.84, 225,452.28 and 133,300.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,129.84, 225,452.28 and 133,300.82 is: 200,179.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,129.84 : 225,452.28 = 133,300.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,129.84/225,452.28 = 133,300.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,129.84x = 225,452.28 × 133,300.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,129.84x = 30,052,973,794.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,052,973,794.87/150,129.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,179.88

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