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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,736.80, 225,910.80 and 115,501.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,736.80, 225,910.80 and 115,501.80 is: 173,103.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,736.80 : 225,910.80 = 115,501.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,736.80/225,910.80 = 115,501.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,736.80x = 225,910.80 × 115,501.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,736.80x = 26,093,104,039.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,093,104,039.44/150,736.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,103.74

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