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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,384.58, 225,577.04 and 45,203.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,384.58, 225,577.04 and 45,203.55 is: 67,805.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,384.58 : 225,577.04 = 45,203.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,384.58/225,577.04 = 45,203.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,384.58x = 225,577.04 × 45,203.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,384.58x = 10,196,882,442.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,196,882,442.48/150,384.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,805.37

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