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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,497.01, 227,248.80 and 46,316.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,497.01, 227,248.80 and 46,316.08 is: 69,475.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,497.01 : 227,248.80 = 46,316.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,497.01/227,248.80 = 46,316.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,497.01x = 227,248.80 × 46,316.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,497.01x = 10,525,273,600.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,525,273,600.70/151,497.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,475.12

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