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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,792.54, 226,122.39 and 70,853.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,792.54, 226,122.39 and 70,853.25 is: 106,248.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,792.54 : 226,122.39 = 70,853.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,792.54/226,122.39 = 70,853.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,792.54x = 226,122.39 × 70,853.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,792.54x = 16,021,506,229.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,021,506,229.27/150,792.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,248.67

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