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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,910.76, 226,464.42 and 57,417.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,910.76, 226,464.42 and 57,417.32 is: 86,163.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,910.76 : 226,464.42 = 57,417.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,910.76/226,464.42 = 57,417.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,910.76x = 226,464.42 × 57,417.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,910.76x = 13,002,980,071.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,002,980,071.75/150,910.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,163.37

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