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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,164.40, 225,217.80 and 44,986.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,164.40, 225,217.80 and 44,986.80 is: 67,471.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,164.40 : 225,217.80 = 44,986.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,164.40/225,217.80 = 44,986.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,164.40x = 225,217.80 × 44,986.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,164.40x = 10,131,828,125.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,131,828,125.04/150,164.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,471.57

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