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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,673.64, 225,735 and 70,564.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,673.64, 225,735 and 70,564.64 is: 105,717.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,673.64 : 225,735 = 70,564.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,673.64/225,735 = 70,564.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,673.64x = 225,735 × 70,564.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,673.64x = 15,928,909,010.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,928,909,010.40/150,673.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,717.95

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