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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,468.80, 227,203.20 and 151,468.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,468.80, 227,203.20 and 151,468.80 is: 227,203.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,468.80 : 227,203.20 = 151,468.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,468.80/227,203.20 = 151,468.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,468.80x = 227,203.20 × 151,468.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,468.80x = 34,414,196,060.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,414,196,060.16/151,468.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,203.20

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