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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,205.05, 225,278.87 and 45,024.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,205.05, 225,278.87 and 45,024.03 is: 67,527.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,205.05 : 225,278.87 = 45,024.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,205.05/225,278.87 = 45,024.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,205.05x = 225,278.87 × 45,024.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,205.05x = 10,142,962,376.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,142,962,376.13/150,205.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,527.44

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