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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,791.76, 226,225.02 and 45,610.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,791.76, 226,225.02 and 45,610.74 is: 68,427.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,791.76 : 226,225.02 = 45,610.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,791.76/226,225.02 = 45,610.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,791.76x = 226,225.02 × 45,610.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,791.76x = 10,318,290,568.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,318,290,568.71/150,791.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,427.42

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