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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,850.80, 226,276.20 and 80,866.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,850.80, 226,276.20 and 80,866.80 is: 121,300.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,850.80 : 226,276.20 = 80,866.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,850.80/226,276.20 = 80,866.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,850.80x = 226,276.20 × 80,866.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,850.80x = 18,298,232,210.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,298,232,210.16/150,850.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,300.20

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