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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,218.60, 226,818.72 and 66,954.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,218.60, 226,818.72 and 66,954.12 is: 100,427.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,218.60 : 226,818.72 = 66,954.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,218.60/226,818.72 = 66,954.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,218.60x = 226,818.72 × 66,954.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,218.60x = 15,186,447,797.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,186,447,797.13/151,218.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,427.12

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