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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,245.97, 226,298.93 and 90,230.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,245.97, 226,298.93 and 90,230.59 is: 135,005.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,245.97 : 226,298.93 = 90,230.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,245.97/226,298.93 = 90,230.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,245.97x = 226,298.93 × 90,230.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,245.97x = 20,419,085,519.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,419,085,519.12/151,245.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,005.82

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