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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,402.55, 225,604.10 and 61,640.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,402.55, 225,604.10 and 61,640.17 is: 92,460.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,402.55 : 225,604.10 = 61,640.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,402.55/225,604.10 = 61,640.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,402.55x = 225,604.10 × 61,640.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,402.55x = 13,906,275,076.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,906,275,076.70/150,402.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,460.37

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