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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,641.48, 227,586.12 and 107,310.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,641.48, 227,586.12 and 107,310.96 is: 161,054.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,641.48 : 227,586.12 = 107,310.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,641.48/227,586.12 = 107,310.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,641.48x = 227,586.12 × 107,310.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,641.48x = 24,422,485,019.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,422,485,019.88/151,641.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,054.12

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