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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,940.02, 226,584.99 and 80,956.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,940.02, 226,584.99 and 80,956.02 is: 121,527.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,940.02 : 226,584.99 = 80,956.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,940.02/226,584.99 = 80,956.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,940.02x = 226,584.99 × 80,956.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,940.02x = 18,343,418,982.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,343,418,982.14/150,940.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,527.87

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