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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,032.70, 226,500.62 and 49,808.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,032.70, 226,500.62 and 49,808.03 is: 74,696.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,032.70 : 226,500.62 = 49,808.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,032.70/226,500.62 = 49,808.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,032.70x = 226,500.62 × 49,808.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,032.70x = 11,281,548,668.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,281,548,668.00/151,032.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,696.07

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