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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,482.56, 225,572.16 and 94,362.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,482.56, 225,572.16 and 94,362.32 is: 141,448.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,482.56 : 225,572.16 = 94,362.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,482.56/225,572.16 = 94,362.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,482.56x = 225,572.16 × 94,362.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,482.56x = 21,285,512,345.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,285,512,345.01/150,482.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,448.37

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