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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,403.20, 225,604.80 and 136,579.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,403.20, 225,604.80 and 136,579.20 is: 204,868.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,403.20 : 225,604.80 = 136,579.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,403.20/225,604.80 = 136,579.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,403.20x = 225,604.80 × 136,579.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,403.20x = 30,812,923,100.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,812,923,100.16/150,403.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,868.80

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