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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,681.54, 226,056.83 and 65,306.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,681.54, 226,056.83 and 65,306.72 is: 97,975.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,681.54 : 226,056.83 = 65,306.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,681.54/226,056.83 = 65,306.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,681.54x = 226,056.83 × 65,306.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,681.54x = 14,763,030,100.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,763,030,100.90/150,681.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,975.04

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