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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,548.10, 225,822.15 and 126,053.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,548.10, 225,822.15 and 126,053.70 is: 189,080.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,548.10 : 225,822.15 = 126,053.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,548.10/225,822.15 = 126,053.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,548.10x = 225,822.15 × 126,053.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,548.10x = 28,465,717,549.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,465,717,549.46/150,548.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,080.55

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