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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,453.40, 225,347.31 and 61,436.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,453.40, 225,347.31 and 61,436.98 is: 92,019.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,453.40 : 225,347.31 = 61,436.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,453.40/225,347.31 = 61,436.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,453.40x = 225,347.31 × 61,436.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,453.40x = 13,844,658,177.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,844,658,177.52/150,453.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,019.58

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