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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,710.80, 225,871.80 and 115,475.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,710.80, 225,871.80 and 115,475.80 is: 173,064.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,710.80 : 225,871.80 = 115,475.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,710.80/225,871.80 = 115,475.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,710.80x = 225,871.80 × 115,475.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,710.80x = 26,082,726,802.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,082,726,802.44/150,710.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,064.75

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