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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,540.80, 225,811.20 and 61,764.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,540.80, 225,811.20 and 61,764.80 is: 92,647.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,540.80 : 225,811.20 = 61,764.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,540.80/225,811.20 = 61,764.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,540.80x = 225,811.20 × 61,764.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,540.80x = 13,947,183,605.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,947,183,605.76/150,540.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,647.20

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