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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,635.64, 225,678.06 and 70,526.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,635.64, 225,678.06 and 70,526.64 is: 105,661.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,635.64 : 225,678.06 = 70,526.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,635.64/225,678.06 = 70,526.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,635.64x = 225,678.06 × 70,526.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,635.64x = 15,916,315,293.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,916,315,293.52/150,635.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,661.02

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