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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,847.47, 226,300.38 and 57,345.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,847.47, 226,300.38 and 57,345.93 is: 86,029.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,847.47 : 226,300.38 = 57,345.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,847.47/226,300.38 = 57,345.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,847.47x = 226,300.38 × 57,345.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,847.47x = 12,977,405,750.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,977,405,750.45/150,847.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,029.99

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