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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,648.48, 225,713.52 and 106,195.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,648.48, 225,713.52 and 106,195.68 is: 159,110.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,648.48 : 225,713.52 = 106,195.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,648.48/225,713.52 = 106,195.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,648.48x = 225,713.52 × 106,195.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,648.48x = 23,969,800,741.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,969,800,741.59/150,648.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,110.80

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