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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,296.91, 225,449.46 and 45,115.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,296.91, 225,449.46 and 45,115.89 is: 67,675.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,296.91 : 225,449.46 = 45,115.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,296.91/225,449.46 = 45,115.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,296.91x = 225,449.46 × 45,115.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,296.91x = 10,171,353,037.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,171,353,037.92/150,296.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,675.06

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