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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,170.40, 225,226.80 and 44,992.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,170.40, 225,226.80 and 44,992.80 is: 67,480.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,170.40 : 225,226.80 = 44,992.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,170.40/225,226.80 = 44,992.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,170.40x = 225,226.80 × 44,992.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,170.40x = 10,133,584,367.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,133,584,367.04/150,170.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,480.57

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