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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,443.07, 225,945.68 and 132,437.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,443.07, 225,945.68 and 132,437.68 is: 198,903.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,443.07 : 225,945.68 = 132,437.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,443.07/225,945.68 = 132,437.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,443.07x = 225,945.68 × 132,437.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,443.07x = 29,923,720,438.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,923,720,438.17/150,443.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,903.95

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