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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,952.49, 226,415.67 and 51,110.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,952.49, 226,415.67 and 51,110.47 is: 76,661.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,952.49 : 226,415.67 = 51,110.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,952.49/226,415.67 = 51,110.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,952.49x = 226,415.67 × 51,110.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,952.49x = 11,572,211,309.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,572,211,309.06/150,952.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,661.28

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