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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,922.80, 226,384.20 and 115,930.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,922.80, 226,384.20 and 115,930.80 is: 173,896.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,922.80 : 226,384.20 = 115,930.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,922.80/226,384.20 = 115,930.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,922.80x = 226,384.20 × 115,930.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,922.80x = 26,244,901,413.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,244,901,413.36/150,922.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,896.20

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