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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,252.79, 225,046.98 and 102,755.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,252.79, 225,046.98 and 102,755.32 is: 153,905.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,252.79 : 225,046.98 = 102,755.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,252.79/225,046.98 = 102,755.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,252.79x = 225,046.98 × 102,755.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,252.79x = 23,124,774,444.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,124,774,444.93/150,252.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,905.79

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