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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,291.60, 225,452.17 and 43,676.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,291.60, 225,452.17 and 43,676.48 is: 65,519.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,291.60 : 225,452.17 = 43,676.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,291.60/225,452.17 = 43,676.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,291.60x = 225,452.17 × 43,676.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,291.60x = 9,846,956,066.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,846,956,066.70/150,291.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,519.01

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