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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,648.80, 226,232.40 and 80,664.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,648.80, 226,232.40 and 80,664.80 is: 121,135.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,648.80 : 226,232.40 = 80,664.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,648.80/226,232.40 = 80,664.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,648.80x = 226,232.40 × 80,664.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,648.80x = 18,248,991,299.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,248,991,299.52/150,648.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,135.99

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