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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,930.99, 226,429.20 and 45,757.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,930.99, 226,429.20 and 45,757.89 is: 68,646.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,930.99 : 226,429.20 = 45,757.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,930.99/226,429.20 = 45,757.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,930.99x = 226,429.20 × 45,757.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,930.99x = 10,360,922,426.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,360,922,426.39/150,930.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,646.75

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