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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,356.40, 227,034.60 and 144,098.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,356.40, 227,034.60 and 144,098.80 is: 216,148.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,356.40 : 227,034.60 = 144,098.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,356.40/227,034.60 = 144,098.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,356.40x = 227,034.60 × 144,098.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,356.40x = 32,715,413,418.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,715,413,418.48/151,356.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,148.20

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