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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,285.84, 225,096.44 and 102,788.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,285.84, 225,096.44 and 102,788.32 is: 153,955.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,285.84 : 225,096.44 = 102,788.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,285.84/225,096.44 = 102,788.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,285.84x = 225,096.44 × 102,788.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,285.84x = 23,137,284,905.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,137,284,905.58/150,285.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,955.19

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