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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,965.40, 226,448.10 and 134,635.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,965.40, 226,448.10 and 134,635.80 is: 201,953.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,965.40 : 226,448.10 = 134,635.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,965.40/226,448.10 = 134,635.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,965.40x = 226,448.10 × 134,635.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,965.40x = 30,488,021,101.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,488,021,101.98/150,965.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,953.70

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