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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,482.80, 227,224.20 and 62,706.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,482.80, 227,224.20 and 62,706.80 is: 94,060.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,482.80 : 227,224.20 = 62,706.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,482.80/227,224.20 = 62,706.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,482.80x = 227,224.20 × 62,706.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,482.80x = 14,248,502,464.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,248,502,464.56/151,482.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,060.20

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