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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,982.68, 226,474.56 and 45,802.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,982.68, 226,474.56 and 45,802.56 is: 68,704.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,982.68 : 226,474.56 = 45,802.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,982.68/226,474.56 = 45,802.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,982.68x = 226,474.56 × 45,802.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,982.68x = 10,373,114,622.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,373,114,622.87/150,982.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,704.00

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