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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,999.80, 226,305.30 and 115,764.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,999.80, 226,305.30 and 115,764.80 is: 173,498.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,999.80 : 226,305.30 = 115,764.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,999.80/226,305.30 = 115,764.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,999.80x = 226,305.30 × 115,764.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,999.80x = 26,198,187,793.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,198,187,793.44/150,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,498.16

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