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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,193.87, 225,042 and 105,602.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,193.87, 225,042 and 105,602.76 is: 158,229.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,193.87 : 225,042 = 105,602.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,193.87/225,042 = 105,602.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,193.87x = 225,042 × 105,602.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,193.87x = 23,765,055,190.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,765,055,190.71/150,193.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,229.20

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