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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,955.60, 226,606.20 and 88,661.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,955.60, 226,606.20 and 88,661.20 is: 133,093.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,955.60 : 226,606.20 = 88,661.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,955.60/226,606.20 = 88,661.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,955.60x = 226,606.20 × 88,661.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,955.60x = 20,091,177,619.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,091,177,619.44/150,955.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,093.29

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