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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,026.35, 825,040.22 and 150,670.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,026.35, 825,040.22 and 150,670.62 is: 226,006.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,026.35 : 825,040.22 = 150,670.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,026.35/825,040.22 = 150,670.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,026.35x = 825,040.22 × 150,670.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,026.35x = 124,309,320,718.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,309,320,718.98/550,026.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,006.12

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