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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,310.40, 226,965.60 and 134,980.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,310.40, 226,965.60 and 134,980.80 is: 202,471.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,310.40 : 226,965.60 = 134,980.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,310.40/226,965.60 = 134,980.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,310.40x = 226,965.60 × 134,980.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,310.40x = 30,635,998,260.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,635,998,260.48/151,310.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,471.20

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