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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,466.44, 225,704.52 and 45,286.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,466.44, 225,704.52 and 45,286.32 is: 67,930.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,466.44 : 225,704.52 = 45,286.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,466.44/225,704.52 = 45,286.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,466.44x = 225,704.52 × 45,286.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,466.44x = 10,221,327,118.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,221,327,118.17/150,466.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,930.94

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