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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,670.64, 226,043.92 and 106,383.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,670.64, 226,043.92 and 106,383.90 is: 159,602.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,670.64 : 226,043.92 = 106,383.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,670.64/226,043.92 = 106,383.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,670.64x = 226,043.92 × 106,383.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,670.64x = 24,047,433,780.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,047,433,780.89/150,670.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,602.65

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