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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,452.10, 225,738.90 and 66,228.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,452.10, 225,738.90 and 66,228.30 is: 99,369.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,452.10 : 225,738.90 = 66,228.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,452.10/225,738.90 = 66,228.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,452.10x = 225,738.90 × 66,228.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,452.10x = 14,950,303,590.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,950,303,590.87/150,452.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,369.19

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