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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,793.80, 226,081.35 and 62,001.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,793.80, 226,081.35 and 62,001.60 is: 92,957.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,793.80 : 226,081.35 = 62,001.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,793.80/226,081.35 = 62,001.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,793.80x = 226,081.35 × 62,001.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,793.80x = 14,017,405,430.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,017,405,430.16/150,793.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,957.44

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