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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,567.34, 225,924.72 and 106,477.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,567.34, 225,924.72 and 106,477.42 is: 159,768.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,567.34 : 225,924.72 = 106,477.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,567.34/225,924.72 = 106,477.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,567.34x = 225,924.72 × 106,477.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,567.34x = 24,055,881,299.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,055,881,299.82/150,567.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,768.26

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