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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,658.61, 225,776.66 and 108,339.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,658.61, 225,776.66 and 108,339.57 is: 162,357.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,658.61 : 225,776.66 = 108,339.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,658.61/225,776.66 = 108,339.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,658.61x = 225,776.66 × 108,339.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,658.61x = 24,460,545,718.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,460,545,718.74/150,658.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,357.44

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