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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,936.40, 226,404.60 and 135,902.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,936.40, 226,404.60 and 135,902.80 is: 203,854.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,936.40 : 226,404.60 = 135,902.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,936.40/226,404.60 = 135,902.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,936.40x = 226,404.60 × 135,902.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,936.40x = 30,769,019,072.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,769,019,072.88/150,936.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,854.20

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