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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,769.91, 226,120.32 and 89,997.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,769.91, 226,120.32 and 89,997.33 is: 134,975.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,769.91 : 226,120.32 = 89,997.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,769.91/226,120.32 = 89,997.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,769.91x = 226,120.32 × 89,997.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,769.91x = 20,350,225,229.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,350,225,229.60/150,769.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,975.38

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