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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,350.64, 225,525.96 and 39,534

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,350.64, 225,525.96 and 39,534 is: 59,301.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,350.64 : 225,525.96 = 39,534 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,350.64/225,525.96 = 39,534/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,350.64x = 225,525.96 × 39,534
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,350.64x = 8,915,943,302.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,915,943,302.64/150,350.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,301.00

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