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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,346.67, 225,554.85 and 43,733.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,346.67, 225,554.85 and 43,733.16 is: 65,609.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,346.67 : 225,554.85 = 43,733.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,346.67/225,554.85 = 43,733.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,346.67x = 225,554.85 × 43,733.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,346.67x = 9,864,226,343.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,864,226,343.83/150,346.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,609.88

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