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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,662.57, 225,782.57 and 108,343.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,662.57, 225,782.57 and 108,343.51 is: 162,363.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,662.57 : 225,782.57 = 108,343.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,662.57/225,782.57 = 108,343.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,662.57x = 225,782.57 × 108,343.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,662.57x = 24,462,075,837.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,462,075,837.02/150,662.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,363.33

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