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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,802.48, 226,214.52 and 45,629.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,802.48, 226,214.52 and 45,629.66 is: 68,447.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,802.48 : 226,214.52 = 45,629.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,802.48/226,214.52 = 45,629.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,802.48x = 226,214.52 × 45,629.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,802.48x = 10,322,091,634.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,322,091,634.66/150,802.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,447.76

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