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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,975.78, 226,470.56 and 106,800

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,975.78, 226,470.56 and 106,800 is: 160,204.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,975.78 : 226,470.56 = 106,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,975.78/226,470.56 = 106,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,975.78x = 226,470.56 × 106,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,975.78x = 24,187,055,274
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,187,055,274/150,975.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,204.87

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