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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,267.39, 225,043.31 and 86,954.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,267.39, 225,043.31 and 86,954.11 is: 130,224.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,267.39 : 225,043.31 = 86,954.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,267.39/225,043.31 = 86,954.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,267.39x = 225,043.31 × 86,954.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,267.39x = 19,568,440,387.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,568,440,387.28/150,267.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,224.13

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