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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,712.70, 226,415.45 and 134,898.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,712.70, 226,415.45 and 134,898.02 is: 201,321.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,712.70 : 226,415.45 = 134,898.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,712.70/226,415.45 = 134,898.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,712.70x = 226,415.45 × 134,898.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,712.70x = 30,542,994,770.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,542,994,770.33/151,712.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,321.28

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