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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,525.64, 225,759.72 and 75,624.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,525.64, 225,759.72 and 75,624.98 is: 113,423.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,525.64 : 225,759.72 = 75,624.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,525.64/225,759.72 = 75,624.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,525.64x = 225,759.72 × 75,624.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,525.64x = 17,073,074,309.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,073,074,309.81/150,525.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,423.03

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