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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,162.60, 225,177.48 and 44,961.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,162.60, 225,177.48 and 44,961.96 is: 67,423.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,162.60 : 225,177.48 = 44,961.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,162.60/225,177.48 = 44,961.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,162.60x = 225,177.48 × 44,961.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,162.60x = 10,124,420,848.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,124,420,848.66/150,162.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,423.05

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