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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,175.17, 225,287.37 and 61,404.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,175.17, 225,287.37 and 61,404.84 is: 92,117.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,175.17 : 225,287.37 = 61,404.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,175.17/225,287.37 = 61,404.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,175.17x = 225,287.37 × 61,404.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,175.17x = 13,833,734,908.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,833,734,908.87/150,175.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,117.32

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