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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,512.46, 225,765.45 and 45,329.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,512.46, 225,765.45 and 45,329.10 is: 67,992.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,512.46 : 225,765.45 = 45,329.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,512.46/225,765.45 = 45,329.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,512.46x = 225,765.45 × 45,329.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,512.46x = 10,233,744,659.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,233,744,659.60/150,512.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,992.67

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