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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,482.19, 225,800.89 and 70,528.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,482.19, 225,800.89 and 70,528.28 is: 105,828.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,482.19 : 225,800.89 = 70,528.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,482.19/225,800.89 = 70,528.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,482.19x = 225,800.89 × 70,528.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,482.19x = 15,925,348,041.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,925,348,041.53/150,482.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,828.79

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