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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,827.83, 225,980.42 and 91,539.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,827.83, 225,980.42 and 91,539.27 is: 137,150.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,827.83 : 225,980.42 = 91,539.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,827.83/225,980.42 = 91,539.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,827.83x = 225,980.42 × 91,539.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,827.83x = 20,686,082,223.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,686,082,223.40/150,827.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,150.30

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