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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,332.75, 226,920.29 and 56,484.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,332.75, 226,920.29 and 56,484.92 is: 84,697.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,332.75 : 226,920.29 = 56,484.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,332.75/226,920.29 = 56,484.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,332.75x = 226,920.29 × 56,484.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,332.75x = 12,817,574,568.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,817,574,568.24/151,332.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,697.96

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