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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,281.72, 226,922.60 and 46,100.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,281.72, 226,922.60 and 46,100.76 is: 69,151.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,281.72 : 226,922.60 = 46,100.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,281.72/226,922.60 = 46,100.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,281.72x = 226,922.60 × 46,100.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,281.72x = 10,461,304,321.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,461,304,321.18/151,281.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,151.15

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