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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,166.20, 225,282.42 and 56,672.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,166.20, 225,282.42 and 56,672.76 is: 85,021.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,166.20 : 225,282.42 = 56,672.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,166.20/225,282.42 = 56,672.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,166.20x = 225,282.42 × 56,672.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,166.20x = 12,767,376,520.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,767,376,520.88/150,166.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,021.64

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