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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,732.80, 225,904.80 and 115,497.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,732.80, 225,904.80 and 115,497.80 is: 173,097.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,732.80 : 225,904.80 = 115,497.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,732.80/225,904.80 = 115,497.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,732.80x = 225,904.80 × 115,497.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,732.80x = 26,091,507,409.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,091,507,409.44/150,732.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,097.74

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