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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,757.56, 225,870.24 and 91,472.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,757.56, 225,870.24 and 91,472.84 is: 137,047.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,757.56 : 225,870.24 = 91,472.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,757.56/225,870.24 = 91,472.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,757.56x = 225,870.24 × 91,472.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,757.56x = 20,660,992,324.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,660,992,324.28/150,757.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,047.80

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