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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,950.02, 226,599.99 and 80,966.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,950.02, 226,599.99 and 80,966.02 is: 121,542.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,950.02 : 226,599.99 = 80,966.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,950.02/226,599.99 = 80,966.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,950.02x = 226,599.99 × 80,966.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,950.02x = 18,346,899,322.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,346,899,322.34/150,950.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,542.87

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