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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,448.00, 224,326.95 and 146,314.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,448.00, 224,326.95 and 146,314.57 is: 218,163.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,448.00 : 224,326.95 = 146,314.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,448.00/224,326.95 = 146,314.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,448.00x = 224,326.95 × 146,314.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,448.00x = 32,822,300,667.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,822,300,667.84/150,448.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,163.76

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