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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,160.16, 225,173.82 and 44,959.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,160.16, 225,173.82 and 44,959.52 is: 67,419.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,160.16 : 225,173.82 = 44,959.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,160.16/225,173.82 = 44,959.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,160.16x = 225,173.82 × 44,959.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,160.16x = 10,123,707,595.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,123,707,595.30/150,160.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,419.40

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