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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,225.84, 226,838.72 and 151,007.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,225.84, 226,838.72 and 151,007.12 is: 226,510.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,225.84 : 226,838.72 = 151,007.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,225.84/226,838.72 = 151,007.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,225.84x = 226,838.72 × 151,007.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,225.84x = 34,254,261,811.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,254,261,811.69/151,225.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,510.64

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