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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,951.02, 226,601.49 and 80,967.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,951.02, 226,601.49 and 80,967.02 is: 121,544.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,951.02 : 226,601.49 = 80,967.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,951.02/226,601.49 = 80,967.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,951.02x = 226,601.49 × 80,967.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,951.02x = 18,347,247,372.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,347,247,372.86/150,951.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,544.37

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