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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,301.85, 226,320.65 and 106,320.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,301.85, 226,320.65 and 106,320.03 is: 159,035.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,301.85 : 226,320.65 = 106,320.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,301.85/226,320.65 = 106,320.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,301.85x = 226,320.65 × 106,320.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,301.85x = 24,062,418,297.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,062,418,297.62/151,301.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,035.85

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