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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,967.48, 226,410.72 and 71,924.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,967.48, 226,410.72 and 71,924.44 is: 107,867.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,967.48 : 226,410.72 = 71,924.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,967.48/226,410.72 = 71,924.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,967.48x = 226,410.72 × 71,924.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,967.48x = 16,284,464,246.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,284,464,246.00/150,967.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,867.36

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