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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,759.80, 226,139.70 and 127,140.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,759.80, 226,139.70 and 127,140.20 is: 190,710.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,759.80 : 226,139.70 = 127,140.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,759.80/226,139.70 = 127,140.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,759.80x = 226,139.70 × 127,140.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,759.80x = 28,751,446,685.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,751,446,685.94/150,759.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,710.30

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