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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,232.40, 226,848.60 and 134,902.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,232.40, 226,848.60 and 134,902.80 is: 202,354.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,232.40 : 226,848.60 = 134,902.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,232.40/226,848.60 = 134,902.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,232.40x = 226,848.60 × 134,902.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,232.40x = 30,602,511,316.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,602,511,316.08/151,232.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,354.20

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