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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,769.32, 226,154.76 and 88,396.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,769.32, 226,154.76 and 88,396.08 is: 132,594.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,769.32 : 226,154.76 = 88,396.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,769.32/226,154.76 = 88,396.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,769.32x = 226,154.76 × 88,396.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,769.32x = 19,991,194,257.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,991,194,257.34/150,769.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,594.58

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