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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,449.09, 225,954.68 and 132,443.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,449.09, 225,954.68 and 132,443.69 is: 198,912.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,449.09 : 225,954.68 = 132,443.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,449.09/225,954.68 = 132,443.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,449.09x = 225,954.68 × 132,443.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,449.09x = 29,926,269,799.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,926,269,799.98/150,449.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,912.94

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