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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,198.80, 225,067.80 and 130,384.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,198.80, 225,067.80 and 130,384.40 is: 195,376.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,198.80 : 225,067.80 = 130,384.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,198.80/225,067.80 = 130,384.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,198.80x = 225,067.80 × 130,384.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,198.80x = 29,345,330,062.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,345,330,062.32/150,198.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,376.59

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