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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,484.33, 225,748.37 and 80,325.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,484.33, 225,748.37 and 80,325.37 is: 120,499.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,484.33 : 225,748.37 = 80,325.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,484.33/225,748.37 = 80,325.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,484.33x = 225,748.37 × 80,325.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,484.33x = 18,133,321,347.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,133,321,347.15/150,484.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,499.73

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