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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,464.06, 225,793.96 and 65,158.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,464.06, 225,793.96 and 65,158.24 is: 97,779.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,464.06 : 225,793.96 = 65,158.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,464.06/225,793.96 = 65,158.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,464.06x = 225,793.96 × 65,158.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,464.06x = 14,712,337,036.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,712,337,036.23/150,464.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,779.74

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