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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,564.74, 225,809.30 and 61,842.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,564.74, 225,809.30 and 61,842.74 is: 92,748.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,564.74 : 225,809.30 = 61,842.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,564.74/225,809.30 = 61,842.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,564.74x = 225,809.30 × 61,842.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,564.74x = 13,964,664,391.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,964,664,391.22/150,564.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,748.57

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