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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,310.88, 225,470.46 and 45,129.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,310.88, 225,470.46 and 45,129.86 is: 67,696.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,310.88 : 225,470.46 = 45,129.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,310.88/225,470.46 = 45,129.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,310.88x = 225,470.46 × 45,129.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,310.88x = 10,175,450,293.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,175,450,293.94/150,310.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,696.03

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