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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,557.40, 225,836.10 and 91,411.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,557.40, 225,836.10 and 91,411.20 is: 137,116.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,557.40 : 225,836.10 = 91,411.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,557.40/225,836.10 = 91,411.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,557.40x = 225,836.10 × 91,411.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,557.40x = 20,643,948,904.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,643,948,904.32/150,557.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,116.80

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